candlenut

Noun
  1. Large tree native to southeastern Asia;
    The nuts yield oil used in varnishes;
    Nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles (synset 112948254)
    is a type of: angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
    belongs to: aleurites, genus aleurites - candlenut
    has: candlenut - seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes
    same as: aleurites moluccana, varnish tree
  2. Seed of candlenut tree;
    Source of soil used in varnishes (synset 111710426)
    is a type of: oil-rich seed, oilseed - any of several seeds that yield oil
    is a part of: aleurites moluccana, candlenut, varnish tree - large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles

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