What is another word for pterocarya?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛɹəkˌɑːɹɪə] (IPA) 
Pterocarya is a genus of trees in the Juglandaceae family that are native to China and Southeast Asia. The trees are known for their winged nuts, which are a characteristic feature of the genus. There are several synonyms for the term "pterocarya," including wingnut, Japanese wingnut, Caucasian wingnut, and Chinese wingnut. These names are derived from the tree's distinctive nuts, which have a membrane-like wing attached to them. The trees are often grown for their ornamental value and are prized for their striking foliage and attractive shape. In addition, the nuts of some Pterocarya species are edible and are used in cooking and baking.
