Definisjon av vegetable ivory

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Noun

vegetable ivory - nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons
ivory nut, apple nut
seed a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa
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Substantiv

vegetable ivory - The nutlike seed of the South American tagua palm; used to make small items such as buttons.

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  • vegetable ivory
    A hard white endosperm extracted from the seeds of the ivory palms.

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