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‖ kanari|kəˈnɑːrɪ|
Also -rie, -ry.
[Malay kanārī.]
An East Indian tree of the genus Canarium (family Burseraceæ), producing edible nuts, from which oil is extracted. Also attrib.
1779Forrest Voy. N. Guinea 152 Got a great many Kanary nuts, the kernels of which..are full of oil. 1800Asiatic Ann. Reg., Misc. Tr. 208/1 The kanary is a remarkably fine kind of almond. 1887A. Forbes Insulinde ii. 21 A long wide avenue of kanarie-trees. |