pecan tree

collocation in English

meaningsofpecanandtree

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pecan
noun[C]
uk
/piːˈkæn/us
/piːˈkɑːn/
a type of long nut with a rough surface and a smooth ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofpecanandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A hugepecantreemarked the head of his grave.
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A number ofpecantreelimbs were torn down, though relative to the overall pecan production for the state these losses were negligible.
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An investigation showed that the plane crashed on takeoff after clipping apecantreeat the end of the runway.
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It forced town residents to abandon ranches and successful pecan trees.
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His wish was carried out and this brought more attention to pecan trees.
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Pecan trees may live and bear edible seeds for more than 300 years.
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It has been found to cause vein spot disease in pecan trees.
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The region is known for agriculture, cattle, corn, pecan trees and its surrounding mountains.
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The long cycle time for pecan trees plus financial considerations dictate that new varieties go through an extensive vetting process before being widely planted.
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Some pecan trees are found near the springs and rivers.
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The farm is on approximately of land and raises free-range turkeys (about 60,000 in 2008) under pecan trees on about 30 of those acres.
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A grove of pecan trees now stands on the approximate location of the fort.
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The park is hilly with mostly cedar, and pecan trees.
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