pecan

1. A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts.

   Pekannussbaum

   пека́нpekán

   горі́х-пека́нhoríx-pekán, оли́вковий горі́хolývkovyj horíx

   tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts

2. A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree.

   smooth brown oval nut of south central United States

3. A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut.

   Pekannuss

   пека́нpekán

   горі́х-пека́нhoríx-pekán

1. Mary put some roasted pecans into her salad.

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2. "Pecan" is one of those tricky words that gets pronounced in several different ways.

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3. He hates pecan-flavored anything.

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4. I saw an old and hollow pecan tree that had some bees flying around it.

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5. One of many botanical debates regards the question of the pecan — To me, it's a fruit, and not a nut.

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