HyperDic: babassu_nut

English > 1 sense of the expression babassu nut:
NOUNplantbabassu nuthard-shelled nut of the babassu palm
English > babassu nut: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninghard-shelled nut of the babassu palm.
Part ofbabassu, babassu palm, coco de macao, Orbignya phalerata, Orbignya spesiosa, Orbignya martianatall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory
BroaderseedA small hard fruit
Substancesbabassu oil, babacu oilfatty oil from kernels of babassu nuts similar to coconut oil
Spanishnuez de babassu

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