Associations to the word «Macadamia»

Wiktionary

MACADAMIA, noun. An evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii.
MACADAMIA, noun. The fruit of this tree; the macadamia nut.
MACADAMIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Proteaceae   — the type genus of macadamia trees.
MACADAMIA NUT, noun. The hard-shelled edible seed of the macadamia tree.
MACADAMIA NUTS, noun. Plural of macadamia nut

Dictionary definition

MACADAMIA, noun. Any tree of the genus Macadamia.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats