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Definition: Bertholletia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Brazil nut.[Wordnet].

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Date "Bertholletia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1997. (references)

Common Expressions: Bertholletia

Expressions Definition
Bertholletia excelsa Tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Bertholletia Brazil nut. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Bertholletia

Expressions Domain Definition
BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA Botanical The seeds are edible and yield a cooking oil. the bark is used for caulking boats. (references)

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Definition: Bertholletia

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Brazil nut.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Bertholletia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1997. (references)

Common Expressions: Bertholletia

ExpressionsDefinition
Bertholletia excelsaTall South American tree bearing brazil nuts. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus BertholletiaBrazil nut. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: Bertholletia

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSABotanicalThe seeds are edible and yield a cooking oil. the bark is used for caulking boats. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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