Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Cashew

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Cashew


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(n.) A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same family which the sumac. It is native in tropical America, but is now naturalized in all tropical countries. Its fruit, a kidney-shaped nut, grows at the extremity of an edible, pear-shaped hypocarp, about three inches long.