תּוּרָנִיתָא, (denom. of תּוּרְנָא) [wood used for masts,] pine (Löw, Pfl. 388: cypress). B. Bath. 80ᵇ; R. Hash. 23ᵃ (expl. שִׁטָּה, Is. XLI, 19). Gitt. 57ᵃ כי הוה … שתלי ת׳ when a boy was born, they planted a cedar, when a girl, a pine.