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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The soft, swollen, pear-shaped edible stalk of the fruit of the cashew.
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- noun An
oval topear-shaped accessory fruit orfalse fruit that develops from thereceptacle of the cashew flower (the true fruit being thecashew nut ).
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