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has gloss | (noun) type genus of the Caryocaraceae; South American trees yielding strong fine-grained wood and edible nuts Caryocar, genus Caryocar |
has gloss | eng: Caryocar (souari trees) is a genus of flowering plants, in the South American family Caryocaraceae. There are 15 species in this genus, all trees that yield a strong timber. Eight species within the genus Caryocar have edible fruits, called souari-nuts or sawarri-nuts . The most well-known species is probably the Pekea-nut (C. nuciferum). In Brazil the Pequi (C. brasiliense) is most popular; it has a variety of uses, not the least among them being the production of pequi oil. Furthermore, some species are used by indigenous peoples to produce poisons for hunting. |
lexicalization | eng: Caryocar |
lexicalization | eng: genus Caryocar |
subclass of | (noun) genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs dilleniid dicot genus |
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has gloss | deu: Die Caryocar (Syn.: Pekea Aubl., Rhizobolus Gaertn. ex Schreb., Saouari Aubl.) sind eine Pflanzengattung in der Familie der Caryocaraceae innerhalb der Ordnung der Malpighienartigen (Malpighiales). |
lexicalization | deu: Caryocar |
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has gloss | fra: Caryocar est un genre de plante de la famille des Caryocaraceae. |
lexicalization | fra: Caryocar |
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has gloss | por: Caryocar é um género botânico pertencente à família caryocaraceae, distribuídas nas Américas do Sul e Central. |
lexicalization | por: Caryocar |
Castilian | |
has gloss | spa: Caryocar es un género de plantas con flores con 15 especies, perteneciente a la familia Caryocaraceae. Son nativos de Sudamérica. |
lexicalization | spa: Caryocar |
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