pinecone

See also: pine-cone and pine cone

English

A pine cone from a European black pine (Pinus nigra)

Alternative forms

• pine cone, pine-cone

Etymology

pine +‎ cone

Noun

pinecone (plural pinecones)

1. A seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.
2. (broadly) The fruit of any conifer, such as pine, fir, spruce etc.

Synonyms

• pineapple (obsolete)

Derived terms

• pinecone fish
• pinecone ginger

Related terms

• fir-cone
• pineal
• pineapple
• pinedrops
• pinene
• pine nut
• pinery
• pinesap
• pine siskin
• pine tar
• pinetum
• pinewood
• piney
• piny
• seed cone

 

Translations

seed-bearing cone of a pine tree

• Albanian: bloçkë (sq) f
• Arabic: كُوز الصَنَوْبَر (kūz aṣ-ṣanawbar)
• Armenian: կոն (hy) (kon), սոճու կոն (soču kon)
• Basque: pinaburu
• Bulgarian: шиша́рка f (šišárka)
• Catalan: pinya (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 松塔 (zh) (sōngtǎ), 松果 (zh) (sōngguǒ), 松球 (zh) (sōngqiú)

• Classical Nahuatl: ocōcentli
• Cornish: aval saben m
• Cree: ᐘᐢᑵᑐᕀ (waskwetoy)
• Danish: fyrrekogle (da) c
• Dutch: pijnappel (nl) m, dennenappel (nl) m
• Esperanto: strobilo
• Estonian: männikäbi
• Faroese: furukongul m
• Finnish: männynkäpy
• French: pomme de pin (fr) f, babet (fr) m (Saint-Étienne), aval-pin (Brittany), barolin (fr) (Switzerland), cocotte (fr) f (Canade, Hautes-Vosges), cône (fr) m, cône de pin (fr) m, coucarello, pigne (fr) f (Gascogne), pignon (fr) (Provence), pive (fr) f (Switzerland), strobile de pin, carotte de pin f (Belgium)
• Galician: piña (gl) f
• Georgian: ფიჭვის გირჩი (pič̣vis girči)
• German: Kiefernzapfen (de) m
• Greek: κουκουνάρα (el) f (koukounára), κουκουνάρι (el) n (koukounári)

  Ancient: κῶνος m (kônos)

• Hebrew: אצטרובל (he) m (etztrubal)
• Hindi: कोणधारी कोण (koṇdhārī koṇ)
• Hungarian: fenyőtoboz (hu)
• Ingrian: petäjänkärkkä
• Irish: caor phéine f, buaircín giúise m, coirceog giúise f
• Italian: pigna (it) f, pina f
• Japanese: 松笠 (まつかさ, matsukasa)
• Korean: 솔방울 (ko) (solbang'ul)
• Macedonian: шишарка f (šišarka)
• Malay: kon pain, kon pinus
• Mari:

  Eastern Mari: пӱнчӧ пӱгыльмӧ (pünčö pügyĺmö)

• Mi'kmaq: wisqasaw anim
• Norman: pomme dé sapîn f (Jersey)
• Ojibwe: wazhashkwedow
• Persian: مخروط کاج (maxrut-e kâj), چلغوزه (fa) (čelğuze), گلوز (gallowz, gellowz)
• Portuguese: pinha (pt) f
• Romanian: con de pin
• Russian: ши́шка (ru) f (šíška)
• Scottish Gaelic: duirc-ghiuthais f, durcan-giuthais m
• Spanish: piña (es) f, estróbilo (es) m, cono (es) m
• Swahili: sunobari
• Swedish: tallkotte (sv) c
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Telugu: శంఖు ఆకారం (te) (śaṅkhu ākāraṁ)
• Turkish: çam kozalağı
• Udmurt: пужым кускыли (pužym kuskyľi), пужым ӵыжин (pužym čyžin)
• Vietnamese: nón thông
• Welsh: mochyn coed m
• Yiddish: שישקע f (shishke)

See also

• strobilus