Meaning Of The Word Brazil nut
What's the definition of Brazil nut? Find Brazil nut meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Brazil nut Meaning
| Brazil nut Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Brazil nut?
brazil nut
countable noun: Brazil nuts are large nuts with a woody shell that grow on trees in South America and that you can eat. Brazil nut in American English a gigantic (30-45 m or 100-150 ft) South American tree (Bertholletia excelsa) of the lecythis family, which bears hard-shelled, triangular, oily, edible seeds that grow in large, round, hard-shelled fruits noun: the three-sided, hard-shelled edible seed of the tree Bertholletia excelsa and related species, of South America brazil nut in British English noun: a tropical South American tree, Bertholletia excelsa, producing large globular capsules, each containing several closely packed triangular nuts: family Lecythidaceae |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Bob-a-job week ‐ noun: a week during which boy scouts and cubs…
- Melville Peninsula ‐ peninsula in NE Canada, opposite Baffin Island:…
- Expansion pack ‐ noun: an item of equipment, esp of computer software…
- Sympatry ‐ noun: the occurrence of sympatric…
- Polythalamous ‐ adjective: having…
- Autarky ‐ self-sufficiency; independence; noun: (esp of…
- Double tide ‐ noun
- Trichinella ‐ noun: a parasitic roundworm of the genus…
- Odism ‐ noun: the teaching of, study of, or belief in…
- Peplus ‐ noun