peanut tree
English
Etymology
Because the seeds of its fruit (which is red or orange when ripe) taste like raw peanuts.
Noun
peanut tree (plural peanut trees)
- A tree of the species Sterculia quadrifida; a red- or orange-fruited kurrajong.
Hypernyms
References
- Sterculia quadrifida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sterculia quadrifida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Sterculia quadrifida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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