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Candlenut   Listen
Candlenut

noun
1.
Large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles.  Synonyms: Aleurites moluccana, varnish tree.
2.
Seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes.





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Words linked to "Candlenut" :   oilseed, Aleurites moluccana, angiospermous tree, Aleurites, oil-rich seed, genus Aleurites, flowering tree


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