Meaning of the word "pine nut" in English

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pine nut

US /ˈpaɪn nʌt/
UK /ˈpaɪn nʌt/
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Noun

1.

the edible seed of certain pine trees, typically small, pale, and ovoid, used in cooking.

Example:
Add pine nuts to your pesto for a richer flavor.
She roasted the pine nuts lightly before sprinkling them on the salad.
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