- macadamia nuts
- pale, buttery nuts from Australia (named for Dr John MacAdam)
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macadamia nuts
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macadamia nut — noun 1. small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts • Syn: ↑macadamia nut tree, ↑Macadamia ternifolia • Regions: ↑Hawaii, ↑Hawai i, ↑Aloha State, ↑HI … Useful english dictionary
macadamia nut tree — noun small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts • Syn: ↑macadamia nut, ↑Macadamia ternifolia • Regions: ↑Hawaii, ↑Hawai i, ↑Aloha State, ↑HI … Useful english dictionary
Macadamia ternifolia — noun small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts • Syn: ↑macadamia nut, ↑macadamia nut tree • Regions: ↑Hawaii, ↑Hawai i, ↑Aloha State, ↑HI … Useful english dictionary
macadamia — /mækəˈdeɪmiə / (say makuh daymeeuh) noun 1. any tree of the genus Macadamia, of eastern Australia and South East Asia, which bears edible though hard shelled nuts and is grown commercially. 2. Also, macadamia nut; Chiefly South Eastern Qld,… …
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