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Brazil nut

Brazil nut Meaning & Definition
Brazil nut Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brazil nut?

[n] three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
[n] tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts

Synonyms | Synonyms for Brazil nut: Bertholletia excelsa | brazil | brazil-nut tree

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See Also | Bertholletia | Bertholletia excelsa | brazil | brazil nut | brazil nut | brazil-nut tree | edible nut | genus Bertholletia | nut tree

Brazil nut In Webster's Dictionary

\Bra*zil" nut`\ (Bot.) An oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the {Bertholletia excelsa}; the cream nut. Note: From eighteen to twenty-four of the seed or ``nuts'' grow in a hard and nearly globular shell.

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