Pinon

n.

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(Bot.) The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the tree producing such seeds, as Pinus Pinea of Southern Europe, and Pinus Parryana, cembroides, edulis, and monophylla, the nut pines of Western North America.

Noun

1.

pinon - any of several low-growing pines of western North America Synonyms: pinyon

bishop pine, bishop's pine, California single-leaf pinyon, genus Pinus, nut pine, Parry's pinyon, pine, pine tree, Pinus, Pinus californiarum, Pinus muricata, Pinus parryana, Pinus quadrifolia, pinyon, true pine