noun
tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
• Syn: ↑pecan, ↑pecan tree, ↑Carya illinoinsis
• Hypernyms: ↑nut tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Carya, ↑genus Carya
• Substance Meronyms: ↑pecan
• Part Meronyms: ↑pecan
Useful english dictionary. 2012.