Taxonomic history:
1753: Linnaeus described this species as Pinus cedrus in Species Plantarum, 1st ed., p. 1001.
original Latin description
Pinus foliis fasciculatis acutis.
Translation
Pinus with leaves [that are] fascicled [and] acute.
Translation with commentary
Pinus | Pinus |
with leaves | foliis - ablative plural of second declension neuter noun folium, -i |
[that are] | [added for smoother reading] |
fascicled | fasciculatis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective fasciculatus, -a, -um; modifies foliis |
[and] | [added for smoother reading] |
acute. | acutis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective acutus, -a, -um; modifies foliis |