Meaning Of The Word Babassu

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What's The Definition Of Babassu?

babassu in American English
any of a genus (Orbignya) of Brazilian palms whose edible nuts furnish an oil used in making soap, margarine, etc.
noun: a palm, Orbignya barbosiana, of northeastern Brazil, bearing nuts that yield babassu oil

babassu in British English
noun: a Brazilian palm tree, Orbignya martiana (or O. speciosa), having hard edible nuts that yield an oil used in making soap, margarine, etc

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