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Definition of Pecans

Pecan
Pecan Pe*can", n. [Cf. F. pacane the nut.] (Bot.) A species of hickory (Carya oliv[ae]formis), growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas, where it is one of the largest of forest trees; also, its fruit, a smooth, oblong nut, an inch or an inch and a half long, with a thin shell and well-flavored meat. [Written also pacane.]

Meaning of Pecans from wikipedia

- of pecans develop from the bracts and the bracteoles only. Pecans are one of the most recently domesticated of the major crops. Although wild pecans were...
- of Georgia pecans and a can of cane syrup, pecan pie being a necessary ingredient of Christmas. — Frances Mayes, Under the Tuscan Sun Pecan pie is a staple...
- flavor, with pecans added. It is manufactured by many major ice cream brands. A variant of the recipe is butter almond, which replaces the pecans with almonds...
- of their pecans with Mr. Harlan of Harlan Farms Nursery in Paxton, Florida. Mr. Harlan was so impressed with the quality of the Elliot Pecan that he planted...
- water hickory The pecans are the four species of section Apocarya in the genus Carya, two of which are individually known as hickories Pecan may also refer...
- A pecan grove is an orchard for pecans, see pecan grove (orchard). For locations named Pecan Grove see: Pecan Grove (Church Hill, Mississippi), listed...
- Pecan Gap is a city in Delta and Fannin counties within the U.S. state of Texas. It is sometimes informally referred to as "The Gap" by area residents...
- and UK: /ˈprɑːliːn/) are confections containing nuts – usually almonds, pecans and hazelnuts – and sugar. Cream is a common third ingredient. There are...
- of sugar cookie or shortbread cookie. The pecan sandie is a common variety of the cookie utilizing pecans. The Keebler Company has registered the brand...
- Pecan Bayou may refer to: Pecan Bayou (Colorado River tributary), located in west-central Texas Pecan Bayou (Red River tributary), located in northeastern...