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Cashews are technically seeds, not nuts. They grow from the cashew apple, and the edible part we commonly refer to as the "cashew nut" is actually the seed of the fruit. The cashew seed is surrounded by a hard shell that contains toxic compounds, which is why cashews are typically sold roasted and processed.
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What is the inside of a conker made of?
The inside of a conker is made of a seed or nut surrounded by a hard protective shell. The seed or nut is the part of the conker that can grow into a new tree when planted.
Is groundnut a seed or stem?
Ground nut is pod which contains seeds
Where does the Brazel nut come from?
Brazil nut is the name of a South American tree and also the name of the tree's edible seed. The Brazil nut tree is native to Guianas, Venezuela, Brazil and Eastern Peru.
Is rapeseed in the nut or seed family?
Rapeseed belongs to the brassica family, which includes vegetables like broccoli and cabbage. It is classified as an oilseed crop rather than a nut.
What is the outer covering of a seed nut or fruit called?
The outer covering of a seed, nut, or fruit is called the pericarp. It typically consists of three layers: the exocarp (outer layer), mesocarp (middle layer), and endocarp (inner layer), which can vary in texture and thickness depending on the type of fruit. In the case of nuts, the hard shell enclosing the seed is often referred to as the shell or husk.
Is a chestnut a seed or a nut?
this is actually i difficult question to answer. Many say that this is a nut but when it comes down to it the chest"nut" is actually a seed. It qualifies as a seed more than a nut.
Is a coconut a seed or nut?
its a seed
Is coffee nut or seed?
Yes
What is another word nut?
A nut is a seed or fruit of a tree.
Nutmeg- seed or nut?
Nutmeg is the seed of the nutmeg tree.
Can people with nut allergies use sunscreen with jojoba seed oil?
Can people who have nut allergies use sunscreen with jojoba seed oil?
What distinguishes a seed from a nut?
The seed of a plant is an embryonic plant that would grow into another specimen given time. It is protected by the plant's fruit. The nut is a kind of fruit and contains the seed.
How does a nut protect a seed?
It protects it's seed with the outer shell covering.
Is a poppy seed a carbohydrate?
No, it is not. Carbohydrates are derived from grains, whereas a poppy seed is a "seed" (like a "nut").
Is cinnamon a leaf nut or seed?
A Bark
What is a four letter word for a nut?
seed
What is a bay nut?
A bay nut is a peppernut - the edible seed of a California bay laurel.
