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Definition of C nuciferum

C nuciferum
Butternut But"ter*nut`, n. 1. (Bot.) An American tree (Juglans cinerea) of the Walnut family, and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut. 2. (Bot.) The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and C. nuciferum, of S. America; -- called also Souari nut.

Meaning of C nuciferum from wikipedia

- Caryocar nuciferum, the butter-nut of Guiana, is also known as pekea-nut, or – like all other species of Caryocar with edible nuts – "souari-nut" or "sawarri-nut"...
- The most well-known species is probably the Pekea-nut (C. nuciferum). In Brazil the Pequi (C. brasiliense) is most po****r; it has a variety of uses...
- eastern and northern Australia Caryocar tomentosum, a synonym for Caryocar nuciferum, the butter-nut of Guiana or Pekea-nut, a fruit tree species native to...
- tables, L = Latin, G = Gr****, and LG = similar in both languages. Contents A B C D E F G H I–K L M N O P Q R S T U V W–Z See also References External links...
- Bonnetia holostyla Bulnesia carrapo Brazil Nut Borojoa patinoi Caryocar nuciferum Caryodaphnopsis cogolloi Casearia megacarpa Coccothrinax argentata Cryosophila...
- to extract an edible oil. Pekea nut, or butter-nut of Guiana (Caryocar nuciferum), harvested locally for its highly prized edible oil. Pistachio (Pistacia...