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brazil nut

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. brazil nut, brazil-nut tree, Bertholletia excelsanoun

    tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts

  2. brazil nut, brazilnoun

    three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell

Wiktionary

  1. brazil nutnoun

    A tree native to tropical South America.

  2. brazil nutnoun

    The nut produced by this tree.

Wikipedia

  1. Brazil nut

    The Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) is a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae, and it is also the name of the tree's commercially harvested edible seeds. It is one of the largest and longest-lived trees in the Amazon rainforest. The fruit and its nutshell – containing the edible Brazil nut – are relatively large, possibly weighing as much as 2 kg (4 lb 7 oz) in total weight. As food, Brazil nuts are notable for diverse content of micronutrients, especially a high amount of selenium. The wood of the Brazil nut tree is prized for its quality in carpentry, flooring, and heavy construction.

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  1. brazil nut

    A Brazil nut is a large, three-sided edible seed that is encased in a hard, woody shell. It grows in large pods on the Brazil nut tree, which is native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. Brazil nuts are known for their high nutritional value, rich in protein, fiber, and heart-healthy fats. They are also an excellent source of selenium, a mineral essential for human health. In addition to being consumed as food, they are also used in cooking and baking.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Brazil nut

    an oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the Bertholletia excelsa; the cream nut

Wikidata

  1. Brazil nut

    The Brazil nut is a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae, and also the name of the tree's commercially harvested edible seed.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of brazil nut in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of brazil nut in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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