Anacardium

anacardium

(ˌænəˈkɑːdɪəm) na genus of plants in the Anacardiaceae family found chiefly in tropical areas

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Anacardium - type genus of the Anacardiaceae: cashewgenus Anacardiumdicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationAnacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, sumac family - the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumacAnacardium occidentale, cashew, cashew tree - tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted