What is another word for pecan tree?
Pronunciation: [pɪkˈɑːn tɹˈiː] (IPA) 
The pecan tree is a beloved tree known for producing delicious, nutrient-rich nuts that are enjoyed all around the world. This majestic tree is known by many other names depending on the region it is grown in. Some of the most common synonyms for the pecan tree include hickory nut tree, Illinois nut tree, walnut hickory, Western pecan, and Sweet Pecan. Each of these synonyms refers to the same plant species, Carya illinoinensis, and highlights a particular aspect of the tree's characteristics or its historical significance. Whether enjoying its nuts or admiring it's subtropical appearance, the pecan tree is a valuable addition to any landscape.
