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Macadamia nuts were first brought to Hawaii from Australia byWilliam Herbert Purvis.

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Australia introduced the macadamia nut to Hawaii in the late 19th century. The trees were originally planted as ornamental plants but later became a valuable crop for the islands.

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What is Hawaii's biggest nut export?

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