babassu nut

NOUN
  1. hard-shelled nut of the babassu palm
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How To Use babassu nut In A Sentence

  • One partnership is with the Maranhao tribe of northeast Brazil, who harvest babassu nuts (from Amazonian palm trees), which are used as a cleansing agent in some Aveda shampoos.
  • Other airlines have already tested algae and oil from the jatropha plant and the babassu nut. CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2009
  • The plane's one engine flew successfully using fuel derived from a mixture of Brazilian babassu nuts and coconuts. Stefanie Michaels: Virgin America Joins EPA Climate Leaders Program
  • I've never seen a babassu nut, but it's amazing that it helped power an airplane the size of a 747. Archive 2008-03-01
  • I was interested to see that Virgin Atlantic flew a 747 from London's Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam, fueled partly by coconuts and Brazilian babassu nuts. READING AND DANCING BETWEEN THE LINES
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