Coquilla-nut


[ko-keel-yuh, -kee-yuh] /kɒˈkil yə, -ˈki yə/

noun
1.
the elongated oval fruit or nut of a South American palm, Attalea funifera, having a very hard brown shell used in turnery.
/kɒˈkiːljə/
noun
1.
the nut of a South American palm tree, Attalea funifera, having a hard brown shell used for carving See also cohune

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