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Cashew
Webster's Dictionary
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cashew'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cashew.html. 1828.