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nicker nut
(encz) | nicker nut, n: |
Nicker nut
(gcide) | Nicker nut \Nick"er nut`\
A rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard
smooth shell, and a yellowish or bluish color. The seeds grow
in the prickly pods of tropical, woody climbers of the genus
Caesalpinia. Caesalpinia Bonduc has yellowish seeds;
Caesalpinia Bonducella, bluish gray. [Spelt also {neckar
nut}, nickar nut.]
[1913 Webster] |
nicker nut
(wn) | nicker nut
n 1: hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g.
jewelry [syn: bonduc nut, nicker nut, nicker seed] |
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Nicker nut
(gcide) | Nicker nut \Nick"er nut`\
A rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard
smooth shell, and a yellowish or bluish color. The seeds grow
in the prickly pods of tropical, woody climbers of the genus
Caesalpinia. Caesalpinia Bonduc has yellowish seeds;
Caesalpinia Bonducella, bluish gray. [Spelt also {neckar
nut}, nickar nut.]
[1913 Webster] |
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