HyperDic: carya_illinoensis

English > 1 sense of the expression Carya illinoensis:
NOUNplantCarya illinoensis, pecan, pecan tree, Carya illinoinsistree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
English > Carya illinoensis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts.
Synonymspecan, pecan tree, Carya illinoinsis
Member ofCarya, genus Caryagenus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees
PartspecanSmooth brown oval nut of south central United States
Broadernut treeTree bearing edible nuts
Substancespecanwood of a pecan tree
Spanishcarya illinoensis, Carya illinoensis, carya illinoinensis, carya illinoinsis, pacana
Catalancarya illinoensis, carya illinoinsis, pacaner

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