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macadamia nut
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun macadamia nut has 2 senses
- macadamia nut(n = noun.plant) macadamia nut tree, macadamia ternifolia - small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts; Array has parts: macadamia nut
- macadamia nut(n = noun.food) Array - nutlike seed with sweet and crisp white meat; Array is a kind of edible nut
is a member of genus macadamia
is a kind of macadamia, macadamia tree
is a part of macadamia nut, macadamia nut tree, macadamia ternifolia
CIDE DICTIONARY
macadamia nut, n.
The hard-shelled nut of the Macadamia ternifolia , or the delicious edible nut without its shell; large quantities are produced in Hawaii and sold commercially. [PJC]
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