NOUN | food | pinon nut, pine nut, pignolia | edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America |
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Meaning | edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America. | |
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Synonyms | pine nut, pignolia | |
Part of | nut pine | Any of several pinons bearing edible nutlike seeds |
stone pine, umbrella pine, European nut pine, Pinus pinea | medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown | |
Broader | edible nut | A hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell |
Spanish | pignolia, piñón | |
Catalan | pignolia, pinyó |
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