NOUN
- tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts
- three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
How To Use brazil nut In A Sentence
- Another help is selenium, a vital trace element: one brazil nut will provide your daily needs.
- Again, unconscious of the life-cycle of its food-plant, the large rodent called the agouti, in tropical America, buries seeds such as those of the brazil nut.
- They can be perfectly combined with in shell Brazil nuts (shelled by hand, because the nuts are massively shelled through the use of either heat or quick-freezing, which also originates ‘dirty’ protein), for on-the-go.
- The Samba-Brazil nut and date cake, Brazilian pecan nut and cocoa parfait make up for the Latin American team's fans.
- Try dried apricots and almonds, dried mangoes and Brazil nuts, and dried figs and walnuts.
- Brazil nuts are packed in a three-layer, highly reinforced pod that survives an 80-meter fall from the canopy, then defies opening by any animal except its ally, the agouti, a caching rodent with strong, angled teeth.
- According to the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG), the Brazil nut family belongs to the order Ericales which is basal to the euasterid clade. Brazil nut family (Lecythidaceae) in the New World
- Switch almonds with Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, pecans, pumpkin seeds, or sunflower seeds.
- Unroasted nuts such as almonds, cashews, pecans, Brazil nuts, hazelnuts and walnuts make an ideal snack food for would-be slimmers keen to get cracking.
- Its flavour has been likened to a cross between a Brazil nut and a macadamia nut.