What is the meaning of the word "babassu nut"?
The harvesting and processing of babassu nuts are crucial for the livelihoods of many communities in the Amazon, where it is often collected and processed using traditional methods.
Definitions:
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Hard edible nuts that yield an oil used in making soap, margarine, etc. NOUN
- The flesh of the babassu nut can be used to produce flour.
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Hard-shelled nut of the babassu palm tree. NOUN
- The shell of the babassu nut can be used to make smokeless charcoal.