pecan
1. [ noun ] (botany) tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
Synonyms: Carya_illinoensis Carya_illinoinsis pecan_tree
Related terms: nut_tree Carya
2. [ noun ] wood of a pecan tree
Related terms: wood
3. [ noun ] (botany,food) smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
Related terms: edible_nut
Similar spelling:   pekan
  Pesina
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