pili nut

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• pili nut — ▪ nut       the nut of any tree of the genus Canarium (family Burseraceae), particularly the edible nut of the Philippine tree Canarium ovatum. In the South Pacific the pili nut is a major source of fat and protein in the diet. The densely… …   Universalium

• Pili nut — taxobox name = Pili nut status = VU status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Sapindales familia = Burseraceae genus = Canarium species = C. ovatum binomial …   Wikipedia

• pili nut — noun see pili II * * * pili nut, = pili. (Cf. ↑pili) …   Useful english dictionary

• Pili — may refer to:Common names: * Pilus (plural pili ) is a cellular organelle * Pili, a Philippine Tree that is a source of the Pili nut * Pili (grass) is a Hawaiian grass used to thatch structuresProper names: * Pili kaaiea is a Hawaiian chief, a… …   Wikipedia

• pili — pili1 /pee lee /, n., pl. pilies. 1. a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond. 2. Also called pili nut. the seed of this tree. [ < Tagalog] pili2 /puy luy/, n. Biol. pl. of …   Universalium

• pili — /ˈpɪli/ (say pilee) noun (plural pilis) 1. a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the seeds of which are edible, resembling a sweet almond. 2. Also, pili nut. the seed of this tree. {Tagalog} …  

• pili — pili1 [pē lē′] n. [Tagalog] 1. the edible nut, somewhat like an almond, of a SE Asian tree (Canarium ovatum) of the bursera family 2. the tree itself pili2 [pī′lī΄] n. pl. of PILUS …   English World dictionary

• Sorsogon City — Infobox Philippine city infoboxtitle = Sorsogon City sealfile = Sorsogon City Seal.png locatormapfile = Ph locator sorsogon sorsogon.png caption = Map of Sorsogon showing the location of Sorsogon City. region = Bicol Region (Region V) province =… …   Wikipedia

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• Canarium — taxobox name = Canarium image caption = Canarium indicum regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Sapindales familia = Burseraceae genus = Canarium subdivision ranks = Species… …   Wikipedia

• Fruta tropical — Ejemplos de frutas tropicales: rambutan, durian, frutipan, ananas, nuez de macadamia, jamalac, nueces de pili, mangostino, acerola, papaya y granadilla. Una fruta tropical se define como una fruta de las zonas de clima tropical o subtropical. Las …   Wikipedia Español