paradise nut
The "paradise nut" comes from trees in the *Lecythis* genus and is native to Central and South America. Known for its rich oil content, it has various uses, including as food and in soap making.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical)The seed from trees in the *Lecythis* genus, known for being rich in oil and nutrients.
Example
- The paradise nut is often found in rainforests of South America.
B1Food
(culinary)An edible nut known for its rich, nutty flavor, commonly used in cooking and baking.
Example
- She added chopped paradise nuts to the salad for extra crunch.
B2Health
(medical)A type of nut that can cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Example
- People with nut allergies should avoid consuming paradise nuts.
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