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Princeton's WordNet

  1. souari, souari nut, souari tree, Caryocar nuciferumnoun

    large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil

  2. souari nutnoun

    a large nutlike seed of a South American tree

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  1. souari nut

    Caryocar (souari trees) is a genus of flowering plants, in the South American family Caryocaraceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1771. It is native primarily to South America with a few species extending into Central America and the West Indies.Caryocar consists of trees that yield a strong timber. Some of the species within the genus Caryocar have edible fruits, called souari-nuts or sawarri-nuts. The most well-known species is probably the Pekea-nut (C. nuciferum). In Brazil the Pequi (C. brasiliense) is most popular; it has a variety of uses, not the least among them being the production of pequi oil. Furthermore, some species are used by indigenous peoples to produce poisons for hunting. SpeciesCaryocar amygdaliferum Mutis - Colombia, Panama Caryocar amygdaliforme G.Don - Ecuador, N Peru Caryocar brasiliense A.St.-Hil. - Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay Caryocar coriaceum Wittm. - N Brazil Caryocar costaricense Donn.Sm. - Costa Rica Caryocar cuneatum Wittm. - Brazil Caryocar dentatum Gleason - NW Brazil, Bolivia Caryocar edule Casar. - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro Caryocar glabrum (Aubl.) Pers. - French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil Caryocar microcarpum Ducke - Lesser Antilles, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, Bolivia Caryocar montanum Prance - Guyana, Bolívar, Roraima Caryocar nuciferum L. - Pekea-nut, Butter-nut of Guinea - St. Kitts, St. Vincent, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, N Brazil Caryocar pallidum A.C.Sm. - NW Brazil, S Venezuela, Bolivia Caryocar villosum (Aubl.) Pers. - French Guiana, Venezuela, N Brazil, Colombia

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  1. souari nut

    A souari nut is the large edible seed produced by the Caryocar nuciferum tree, also known as the butter-nut of Guiana or the souari tree. It is native to regions in Northern South America. The souari nut is known for its rich and buttery taste and is often used in traditional cooking in its native regions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Souari nut

    the large edible nutlike seed of a tall tropical American tree (Caryocar nuciferum) of the same natural order with the tea plant; -- also called butternut

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of souari nut in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of souari nut in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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