What is another word for Mexican Nut Pine?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛksɪkən nˈʌt pˈa͡ɪn] (IPA) 
The Mexican Nut Pine, also known as the Pinus cembroides, has several synonyms that describe the same species of pine tree. Some of the most commonly used synonyms for this tree include the piñon, piñon pine, hickory pine, and Mexican white pine. Despite the different names, all refer to the same tree that can be found in Mexico and parts of the southwestern United States. The tree is prized for its edible nut, which is used in culinary dishes and in traditional medicine. With various names to describe the Mexican Nut Pine, the tree remains a valuable plant species in its native range.
