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Pinon, Piñon, Piñón, or Pinyon may refer to: *
Pinyon pine The pinyon or piñon pine group grows in southwestern North America, especially in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. The trees yield edible nuts, which are a staple food of Native Americans, and widely eaten as a snack and as an ingredient in Ne ...
(piñon pine), a group of several species of North American pine trees (genus ''Pinus'') ** the edible
pine nut Pine nuts, also called piñón (), pinoli (), pignoli or chilgoza (), are the edible seeds of pines (family Pinaceae, genus ''Pinus''). According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, only 29 species provide edible nuts, while 20 are trad ...
s of these trees ** Pinyon-juniper woodland * the edible seeds of the South American evergreen ''
Araucaria araucana ''Araucaria araucana'' (commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, piñonero, pewen or Chilean pine) is an evergreen tree growing to a trunk diameter of 1–1.5 m (3–5 ft) and a height of 30–40 m (100–130 ft). ...
'' * Pastelón, a traditional Puerto Rican layered casserole


People

* Dominique Pinon (born 1955), French actor * Pinon (Edom), a minor Old Testament figure


Places

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Pinon, Aisne Pinon () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The river Ailette forms all of the commune's northern border. Population See also * Communes of the Aisne department The following is a ...
, a commune of the Aisne department in France *
Piñon, Arizona Pinon ( nv, ) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, and located in the Navajo Nation. The population was 904 at the 2010 census. Geography Pinon is located at (36.100862, -110.219387). According to the U ...
, United States * Piñon, New Mexico, United States * Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site, a large military base in Colorado


See also

* Pinyan {{disambig, geo, surname