Definitions
kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted
Word origin
Reanalysis of French acajou as a + cajou, from Old Tupi akaîu. Doublet of acajou.
Used in a sentence
“Soft-wood grafting and veneer grafting are successful in cashew.”
“Also known as the Native Cashew, it is a member of the Anacardiaceae, the same plant family to which the Cashew and Mango trees belong.”
“Cashew (Anacardium occidental L.) is an export-oriented crop grown for its nuts, a true drupe.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Curved snack nut”6 letters
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