nut tree
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Noun | 1. | nut tree - tree bearing edible nuts Cola acuminata, goora nut, kola, kola nut tree, kola nut - tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract macadamia, macadamia tree - any tree of the genus Macadamia hazelnut, hazelnut tree, hazel - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk walnut tree, walnut - any of various trees of the genus Juglans hickory tree, hickory - American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts Carya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis, pecan tree, pecan - tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts wing nut, wing-nut - any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia Anacardium occidentale, cashew, cashew tree - tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted pistachio, pistachio tree, Pistacia vera - small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary |
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