Carya Illinoensis (Noun)
Meaning
Tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The carya illinoensis, commonly known as the pecan tree, is native to the southern United States and Mexico.
- Carya illinoensis is widely cultivated for its edible nuts, which are rich in nutrients and antioxidants.
- In the southern United States, carya illinoensis is often found growing along rivers and streams.
- The wood of the carya illinoensis tree is also valued for its durability and resistance to rot.
- Carya illinoensis trees can live for hundreds of years, making them a long-term investment for nut farmers.