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ivory nut

Pronunciation:  'Ivuree nut

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 Definition: [n]  nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons
 
 Synonyms: apple nut, vegetable ivory
 
 See Also: ivory palm, ivory plant, ivory-nut palm, Phytelephas macrocarpa, seed

 

 

 

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