kanarin.
/kəˈnɑːri/ An East Indian tree of the genus Canarium (family Burseraceæ), producing edible nuts, from which oil is extracted. Also attributive.
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1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 152 Got a great many Kanary nuts, the kernels of which..are full of oil.
1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Misc. Tracts 208/1 The kanary is a remarkably fine kind of almond.
1887 A. Forbes Insulinde ii. 21 A long wide avenue of kanarie-trees.
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