macadamia tree

macadamia tree
noun
any tree of the genus Macadamia
Syn: ↑macadamia
Hypernyms: ↑nut tree
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Macadamia

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noun
see macadamia 2a

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  • macadamia — n. 1. any tree of the genus {Macadamia}, especially {Macadamia ternifolia}. Syn: macadamia tree. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A {macadamia nut}. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Macadamia ternifolia — macadamia macadamia n. 1. any tree of the genus {Macadamia}, especially {Macadamia ternifolia}. Syn: macadamia tree. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A {macadamia nut}. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Macadamia — taxobox name = Macadamia image caption = Macadamia integrifolia foliage and nuts regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots ordo = Proteales familia = Proteaceae genus = Macadamia genus authority = F.Muell.… …   Wikipedia

  • 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 integrifolia — noun medium sized tree of eastern Australia having creamy white flowers • Hypernyms: ↑macadamia, ↑macadamia tree • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Macadamia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Macadamia tetraphylla — noun bushy tree with pink to purple flowers • Syn: ↑Queensland nut • Hypernyms: ↑macadamia, ↑macadamia tree • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Macadamia …   Useful english dictionary

  • macadamia — mÉ™ kædÉ™mɪə n. evergreen tree native to Australia; edible hard shelled seed of the macadamia tree …   English contemporary dictionary

  • macadamia nut — noun the hard shelled edible seed of the macadamia tree …   Wiktionary

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