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 Pecina Peskin |