macadamia ternifolia

Questions about macadamia ternifolia

What does macadamia ternifolia mean?

macadamia ternifolia means "small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts".

What is another word for macadamia ternifolia?

Close synonyms include macadamia nut, macadamia nut tree. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is macadamia ternifolia a common word?

macadamia ternifolia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.