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pignon

pignon


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pinon  \Pi[~n]"on\,  n.  [Sp.  pi[~n]on.]  (Bot.) 
  a  The  edible  seed  of  several  species  of  pine;  also  the 
  tree  producing  such  seeds,  as  {Pinus  Pinea}  of 
  Southern  Europe,  and  {P.  Parryana  cembroides  edulis, 
  and  monophylla},  the  nut  pines  of  Western  North 
  America. 
  b  See  {Monkey's  puzzle}.  [Written  also  {pignon}.]