Nusskern

Definitions of Nusskern
  1. noun
    a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
    synonyms: Nuss, Nuß
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    Erdnuss, Erdnusskern, Erdnuß, Erdnußkern
    pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
    Mandel, Mandelkern
    oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree
    Buchecker
    small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
    Walnuss, Walnusskern, Walnuß, Walnußkern
    nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
    Paranuss, Paranusskern, Paranuß, Paranußkern
    three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
    Cashewkern, Cashewnuss, Cashewnuß, Kashewkern, Kashewnuss, Kashewnuß
    kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted
    Kastanie
    edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
    Haselnuss, Haselnusskern, Haselnuß, Haselnußkern
    nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
    Kokosnuss, Kokosnuß
    large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
    Pistazie, Pistazienkern
    nut of Mediterranean trees having an edible green kernel
    type of:
    Nuss, Nuß
    usually large hard-shelled seed
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