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Pinon

Pinon Meaning & Definition
Pinon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pinon?

[n] any of several low-growing pines of western North America

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pinon: pinyon

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pinon:

See Also | bishop pine | bishop's pine | California single-leaf pinyon | genus Pinus | nut pine | Parry's pinyon | pine | pine tree | Pinus | Pinus californiarum | Pinus muricata | Pinus parryana | Pinus quadrifolia | true pine

Pinon In Webster's Dictionary

\Pi[~n]"on\, n. [Sp. pi[~n]on.] (Bot.) (a) The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the tree producing such seeds, as {Pinus Pinea} of Southern Europe, and {P. Parryana, cembroides, edulis, and monophylla}, the nut pines of Western North America. (b) See {Monkey's puzzle}. [Written also {pignon}.]

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