nicker nut (Meaning)
nicker nut (n)
hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g. jewelry
nicker nut ()
A rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard smooth shell, and a yellowish or bluish color. The seeds grow in the prickly pods of tropical, woody climbers of the genus Caesalpinia. C. Bonduc has yellowish seeds; C. Bonducella, bluish gray.
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nicker nut Sentence Examples
- The squirrel carefully cracked open the nicker nut, revealing its sweet kernel.
- The park ranger explained that nicker nuts were a favorite food source for the local squirrel population.
- The trail was littered with empty nicker nut shells, evidence of the squirrels' recent feast.
- The farmer used ground nicker nuts as a natural fertilizer for his crops.
- The children collected handfuls of nicker nuts to play with, tossing them high into the air.
- The hikers stumbled upon an ancient tree stump with the remnants of nicker nuts embedded in its bark.
- The nicker nut tree stood tall and majestic, its branches heavy with fruit.
- The noise of squirrels gnawing on nicker nuts filled the forest with a rhythmic symphony.
- The boy used a nicker nut as a makeshift marble, rolling it across the floor.
- The legend told of a hidden treasure buried beneath the largest nicker nut tree in the forest.
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hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g. jewelryA rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard smooth shell, and a yellowish or
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The squirrel carefully cracked open the nicker nut, revealing its sweet kernel.
The park ranger explained that nicker nuts were a favorite food source for the local squirrel population.
The trail was littered with empty nicker nut shells, evidence of the squirrels' recent feast.
The farmer used ground nicker nuts as a natural fertilizer for his crops.
