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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Queensland nut

/kwēn'-zlăndˌ nŭt/ · Queens·land nut · IPA
01 The nut of an Australian tree (Macadamia ternifolia). It is about an inch in diameter, and contains a single round edible seed, or sometime…
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    The nut of an Australian tree (Macadamia ternifolia). It is about an inch in diameter, and contains a single round edible seed, or sometimes two hemispherical seeds. So called from Queensland in Australia.(Bot.)