NOUN | plant | pecan tree, pecan, Carya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis | tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts |
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Meaning | Tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts. | |
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Synonyms | pecan, Carya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis | |
Member of | Carya, genus Carya | genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees |
Parts | pecan | Smooth brown oval nut of south central United States |
Broader | nut tree | Tree bearing edible nuts |
Substances | pecan | wood of a pecan tree |
Spanish | carya illinoensis, Carya illinoensis, carya illinoinensis, carya illinoinsis, pacana | |
Catalan | carya illinoensis, carya illinoinsis, pacaner |
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