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Definition of Souari
1. Noun. Large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil.
Terms within: Souari Nut
Group relationships: Caryocar, Genus Caryocar
Generic synonyms: Tree
Definition of Souari
1. Noun. Any tree of the genus ''Caryocar''. They yield strong timber and some bear edible nuts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Souari
1. a tropical tree [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Souari
Literary usage of Souari
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Exhibits of British Guiana by John Joseph Quelch (1893)
"souari thrives best and seems to attain to its largest size on the hills composed
... The souari- nut (Butternut), well known in the colony, is the fruit of ..."
2. Catalogue of the Exhibits of British Guiana by John Joseph Quelch (1893)
"souari thrives best and seems to attain to its largest size on the hills composed
... The souari- nut (Butternut), well known in the colony, is the fruit of ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Gallic and French coin, of gold, silver and copper In France the current five
centime piece, 20 of which make a franc, are commonly called sous. souari ..."
4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1901)
"Flowering branch of Caryocar glabrum, and fruit, partly sectioned, of C, nuci/crum,
both greatly reduced. Redrawn from Engler. Family Caryocaraceae. souari ..."
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