Souari

Quick meaning: Souari is a noun meaning Any tree of the genus Caryocar. They yield strong timber and some bear edible nuts.

Meaning

Any tree of the genus Caryocar. They yield strong timber and some bear edible nuts.

Example Sentences

Among a variety of specimens, we collected some fine plants of the Tonquin bean, the Souwarrow nut, the wild orange, and a species of medlar.

Souari nut, or butternut.—This nut, like the last, is a native of British Guiana, and is the fruit of the Caryocar nuciferum, a noble tree, growing a hundred feet high, having large, broad, trifoliate leaves, resembling those of our common horse-chestnut, but not quite as broad.

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