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单词 nut pine
释义

nut pine


noun

piñon (def. 1).

Origin of nut pine

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45

Words nearby nut pine

nutmeg geranium, nutmeg melon, Nutmeg State, nut oil, nutpick, nut pine, nut quad, nutraceutical, NutraSweet, nutria, nutrient
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Example sentences from the Web for nut pine

  • This tree is called by the Mexicans “piñon,” and also by travellers the “nut-pine.”

    The Desert Home|Mayne Reid
  • In front of us was a low ridge covered with loose rocks and straggling trees of the nut-pine.

    The Scalp Hunters|Mayne Reid
  • The lower parts of the mountain were covered with the nut-pine.

    The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California|Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont

British Dictionary definitions for nut pine

nut pine

noun

either of two varieties of the pine tree Pinus cembroides, of Mexico, Arizona, and California, having edible nuts
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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