pecans
- plural of pecan.
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The review, "Pecans and Human Health: Distinctive Benefits of an American Nut," published in Nutrients, evaluated more than 20 years of research on pecans and health.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2026
Recently, Jim, my mom’s only sibling and Frannie’s only son, unearthed a recipe card she mailed to him Christmas of 1991 with her recipe for Orange Pecans all written out.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2023
Pecans were cultivated by white people once they settled on the continent, and there are accounts of Thomas Jefferson growing them at Monticello.
From Slate • Nov. 24, 2022
Pecans also have the distinction of being the only tree nut truly native to the United States.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2021
Dinner: Pecans, two stewed succulent vegetables, salad of lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers, dressing.
From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.
