| 单词 | piñon tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspiñon tree 2. A pine bearing these seeds (more fully piñon pine, piñon tree); also called nut pine. Also: the wood of such a tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [adjective] > relating to pine-seed or pine-tree with edible seeds pine nuteOE cembra1785 piñon1839 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 > pine-trees bearing edible seeds stone-pine1759 cembra pine1785 neoza1832 piñon1839 pinyon1846 parasol pine1864 arolla1881 1839 Z. Leonard Narr. Adventures 35/1 Its top is covered with the pinone tree. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. iv. 55 Our faces partially screened by the foliage of the piñon trees. 1882 C. M. Chase Editor's Run in New Mexico 206 The common fuel is pinon, the best fire-place wood in the world. 1920 C. F. Saunders Useful Wild Plants of U.S. & Canada 75 The Two-leaved Pine (Pinus edulis..)..[is] generally known by its Spanish name piñon. 1967 N. T. Mirov Genus Pinus iii. 150 Piñons form a well-defined group... Their habitat extends to the southwestern Pacific Coastal Ranges, the Colorado Plateau, and the Mexican Volcanic Plateau. 1994 Connecticut Hort. Soc. Newslet. Apr. 10/1 Unto Santa Fe with its refreshing mountain breezes and the aroma of Pinon Pines. < as lemmas |
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