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English noun: pecan

1. pecan (plant) wood of a pecan tree


Broader (hypernym)wood


Substance meronymCarya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis, pecan, pecan tree

2. pecan (plant) tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts


SynonymsCarya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis, pecan tree


Broader (hypernym)nut tree


Part holonympecan


Member meronymCarya, genus Carya


Substance holonympecan

3. pecan (food) smooth brown oval nut of south central United States


Broader (hypernym)edible nut


Part meronymCarya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis, pecan, pecan tree









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