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cashew

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English

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cashew tree
ripecashew apples
toastedcashew nuts

Etymology

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    Reanalysis ofFrenchacajou asa +cajou, fromOld Tupiakaîu.Doublet ofacajou.

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    Noun

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    cashew (pluralcashews)

    1. A tree,Anacardium occidentale, native to northeasternBrazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for itscashew nuts andcashew apples.
      Synonym:acajou
      • 2002, P. K. Ray,Breeding Tropical and Subtropical Fruits‎[1], page221:
        Soft-wood grafting and veneer grafting are successful incashew.
      • 2005, Roger Martin,Tree-Kangaroos of Australia and New Guinea‎[2], page106:
        Also known as the NativeCashew, it is a member of the Anacardiaceae, the same plant family to which theCashew and Mango trees belong.
      • 2007, Alice Kurian, K. V. Peter (series editor),Commercial Crops Technology (Horticulture Science; 8)‎[3], page63:
        Cashew (Anacardium occidental L.) is an export-oriented crop grown for its nuts, a true drupe.
    2. Acashew nut.
      • 1996, Thomas Payne, “17: Nuts”, in Laszlo Somogyi, Diane M. Barrett, Y. H. Hui, editors,Processing Fruits‎[4], page529:
        In some countries,cashews continue to be cracked manually although cracking machinery and other shelling mechanisms have been introduced.
      • 2004, Frederic Rosengarten, Jr.,The Book of Edible Nuts‎[5], page46:
        The blandcashew is a fitting substitute for higher priced almonds to extend the nut texture. In baking, however, almonds are more suitable for cake decoration thancashews.
      • 2010, Dick Logue,500 Low Glycemic Index Recipes‎[6], page413:
        This is a spicy variation of Kung Pao Chicken usingcashews rather than the more common peanuts.

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    tree
    cashew nut—seecashew nut

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