Associations to the word «Babassu»

Wiktionary

BABASSU, noun. A tall Brazilian feather palm, Orbignya barbosiana, having hard-shelled nuts that yield an edible oil

Dictionary definition

BABASSU, noun. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.

Wise words

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John Locke