| 词汇 | pinon |
| 释义 | piñon noun uk /ˈpɪn.jən/ us /ˈpɪn.jən/pluralpinon or pinons(alsopinonpluralpiñons or piñonespinyon, uk /ˈpɪn.jən/ us /ˈpɪn.jən/) [ C or U ](alsopiñon pine, pinon pine) an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with long leaves like needles, found in the southwest of North America. Its white seeds are used as food: Beyond the plains are plantations of pinon, the pine nut tree. The pine bark beetle is responsible for decimating the population of piñon pines in New Mexico. The dry grass helps to ignite pinyon pines and juniper trees. The piñons are so healthy and green in the wilderness. [ C ](alsopiñon nut, pinon nut) one of the white seeds of the pinon pine, used as food: Staple ingredients include cornmeal and pinons (a southwestern variant of the pine nut). The mild taste of the piñon nut works well in this recipe. Synonym pine nut The ponderosa pines are gone, and so are most of the pinon. In some cases, entire stands of pinon pines and junipers died as a result of the beetle infestation. Our Caesar salad is topped with toasted pinon nuts, croutons, and shaved parmesan. Millions of piñons - New Mexico's official tree, a dwarf pine known for its edible nuts - had died in the north of the state. The fire spread quickly into pinyon and juniper. Types of evergreen & coniferous tree araucaria arborvitae arbutus areca Atlantic white cedar eastern hemlock Eastern white pine eucalyptus ficus fir mallee monkey puzzle mountain laurel Norfolk Island pine Norway spruce sequoia silver fir Sitka spruce strawberry tree subalpine fir You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fruits & seeds & their parts |
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