Originally: a pine cone, esp. one containing edible seeds. In later use: the edible seed of any several pines, esp. the stone pine of Europe, Pinus…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > other edible seeds > pine-seeds (24) pine nuteOE Originally: a pine cone, esp. one containing edible seeds. In later use: the edible seed of any several pines, esp. the stone pine of Europe, Pinus… pines1327 In plural and singular. The edible seeds obtained from the cones of any of various pines, esp. the stone pine, Pinus pinea. Also: the cone itself. Obs… pineapple kernela1398 the seed of a pine cone, esp. as an article of food; a pine nut. pineapple seed?1440 †(a) = pineapple kernel n. (obsolete rare); (b) a seed of the pineapple plant. pignon1526 An edible seed from the cones of certain pine trees, esp. the stone pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe; a pine nut. pineapple1560 A pine nut. Obsolete. pinyon1577 An edible seed from the cones of the stone pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe. Also: the purgative seed of the physic nut, Jatropha curcas… pine kernel1598 (a) the seed of a pine tree, esp. when edible; a pine nut; †(b) the pineal gland (obsolete). neoza1832 More fully neoza pine: the chilgoza pine, Pinus gerardiana, valued for its edible seeds. piñon1834 An edible seed from the cones of several small pine trees native to south-western North America, esp. Pinus edulis. More fully piñon nut. pignoli1841 More fully pignoli nut. Chiefly in Italian cuisine or in Italian-speaking communities: the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, esp. the stone… cembra nut1842 In full cembra pine: the Swiss stone-pine, Pinus cembra. Also attributive, as cembra nut. pinyon1846 = piñon, n. cedar-nut1863 the seed of Pinus Cembra. pignolia1891 More fully pignolia nut. The edible seed of the cones of certain pines, esp. the stone pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe; a pine nut. Cf. pignoli… Indian nut1922 Chiefly U.S. A pine nut. pit1947 South African. An edible seed, esp. a pine nut. Subcategories:— pine-trees bearing edible seeds (7) |
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