A type of pine tree: In English, it's called "pinyon pine" (Pinus edulis) and grows in the southwestern United States. It's known for its small, edible nuts called "piñons".
Here are some other meanings of "piñon":
* A small, edible nut: This refers to the nut of the pinyon pine tree.
* A type of wood: This refers to the wood from the pinyon pine tree, often used for furniture and crafts.
The word "piñon" is derived from the Spanish word "piña," which means "pineapple." This is because the cones of the pinyon pine tree resemble a pineapple.