Macadamia Nut Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The macadamia nut tree is native to Australia but has become a staple crop in Hawaii due to its ideal climate.
- Farmers in Hawaii carefully tend to their macadamia nut trees to ensure the highest quality nuts for export.
- The macadamia nut tree is a popular choice for gardeners in tropical regions due to its beautiful pink flowers and delicious nuts.
- In Australia, the macadamia nut tree can be found growing wild in the subtropical rainforests of Queensland and New South Wales.
- The macadamia nut tree requires specific growing conditions, making it a challenging crop to cultivate outside of its native Australia and Hawaii.