About The Word Pinon
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Pinon
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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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