Meaning of SOUARI NUT
WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a large nutlike seed of a South American tree
- [n] large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
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| Synonyms: | | Caryocar nuciferum, souari, souari tree |
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| See Also: | | Caryocar, Caryocar nuciferum, edible nut, genus Caryocar, souari, souari nut, souari nut, souari tree, tree | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Sou*a"ri nut`\ (Bot.)
The large edible nutlike seed of a tall tropical American
tree ({Caryocar nuciferum}) of the same natural order with
the tea plant; -- also called {butternut}. [Written also
{sawarra nut}.]
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