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Pinon

noun
1.
Any of several low-growing pines of western North America.  Synonym: pinyon.



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"Pinon" Quotes from Famous Books



... lined with trees. Many nut trees will grow on land unsuited to ordinary farm crops. The pinon flourishes on the bleak and barren peaks of ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting - Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 • Various

... dashed across the road and shoved Suma-theek out of the danger line. But he miscalculated his own agility. The rapidly-sliding rock caught him on the head and he who had shed Indian bullets like raindrops went down like a pinon, ...
— Still Jim • Honore Willsie Morrow

... of his long experience with desert scenery, Casey was somewhat astonished to find himself in a new land, fairly level and with thick groves of pinon cedar and juniper trees scattered here and there. Far away stood other barren hills with deep canyons between. He knew now that the black-capped butte was less a butte than the uptilted nose of a high plateau not half so barren as the lower country. ...
— The Trail of the White Mule • B. M. Bower



Words linked to "Pinon" :   Pinus, true pine, bishop's pine, Pinus parryana, Pinus muricata, California single-leaf pinyon, pine, Pinus quadrifolia, genus Pinus, bishop pine, pine tree, Parry's pinyon, nut pine, pinon nut, Pinus californiarum



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