'Pinus Pinea' definitions:
Definition of 'Pinus pinea'
From: WordNet
noun
Medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds [syn: stone pine, umbrella pine, European nut pine, Pinus pinea]
Definition of 'Pinus Pinea'
From: GCIDE
- Pinon \Pi[~n]"on\, n. [Sp. pi[~n]on.] (Bot.) (a) The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the tree producing such seeds, as Pinus Pinea of Southern Europe, and {Pinus Parryana, cembroides, edulis, and monophylla}, the nut pines of Western North America. (b) See Monkey's puzzle. [Written also pignon.] [1913 Webster]