Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Candlenut

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Candlenut


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(1):

(n.) The fruit of a euphorbiaceous tree or shrub (Aleurites moluccana), native of some of the Pacific islands. It is used by the natives as a candle. The oil from the nut ( candlenut, / kekune, oil) has many uses.

(2):

(n.) The tree itself.