Pinon Explained

Pinon, Piñon, Piñón, or Pinyon may refer to:

• Pinyon pine (piñon pine), a group of several species of North American pine trees (genus Pinus)
  • the edible pine nuts of these trees
  • Pinyon-juniper woodland
• the edible seeds of the South American evergreen Araucaria araucana
• Pastelón, a traditional Puerto Rican layered casserole

People

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

Places

• Pinon, Aisne, a commune of the Aisne department in France
• Piñon, Arizona, United States
• Piñon, New Mexico, United States
• Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site, a large military base in Colorado
• Piñon, Montrose County, an unincorporated area in Colorado

See also

• Pinyan