chilgoza

English

Etymology

From Persian (čelğuze), from (čehel, “forty”) + (ğuze, “nut”).

Noun

chilgoza (plural chilgozas)

A pine of species of Pinus gerardiana, native to the northwestern Himalayas.
An edible pine nut of Pinus gerardiana.

Derived terms

chilgoza pine

References

chilgoza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pinus gerardiana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pinus gerardiana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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