Pond pine, also known as Pinus serotina, is a type of coniferous tree that primarily grows in moist or wet areas, such as swamps or near ponds. While pond pine is the most commonly used term to describe this type of tree, there are also other synonyms that can be used to refer to it, including marsh pine, wet pine, water pine, and bog pine. These terms all refer to the same species of tree but may be used by different people depending on their location or personal preference. Pond pine is often used in commercial applications, such as lumber or pulpwood, or as an ornamental tree in landscaping.