See Also: Pecan(medicine)
Pecan(recipes)
Pecan Pie(recipes)
pecan(dictionary)
pecan(encyclopedia)
pecan(dictionary)
Pecan Torte(recipes)
Pecan Sables(recipes)
Pecan Rolls(recipes)
Pecan Brittle(recipes)

pecan (iou)



pecan noun. L18.
[French pacane from Illinois pakani.]
A pinkish-brown smooth nut having a rich-flavoured oily kernel resembling a walnut; the tree producing this, Carya illinoinensis, a very tall hickory of the southern US.
bitter pecan a smaller, bitter-seeded hickory, Carya aquatica, of the southern US.