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Feb 14, 2012
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mac•a•da•mi•a



Pronunciation: (mak"u-dā'mē-u), [key]
—n.
1. any Australian tree of the genus Macadamia, esp. M. ternifolia, having whorled leaves and elongated clusters of pink flowers.
2. Also called macada'mia nut". the edible, hard-shelled seed of this tree. Also called Queensland nut.

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