Definition of Oil nut

1. Noun. Oily drupaceous fruit of rabbitwood.

Exact synonyms: Buffalo Nut, Elk Nut
Group relationships: Buffalo Nut, Pyrularia Pubera, Rabbitwood
Generic synonyms: Fruit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oil Nut

oil cyst
oil embolism
oil field
oil fields
oil filter
oil furnace
oil future
oil geologist
oil gland
oil glands
oil heater
oil industry
oil lamp
oil meal
oil mill
oil nut (current term)
oil of American wormseed
oil of anise
oil of bay
oil of bergamot
oil of bitter almond
oil of bitter orange
oil of cardamom
oil of chenopodium
oil of cherry laurel
oil of cinnamon
oil of citronella
oil of clove
oil of cloves
oil of coriander

Literary usage of Oil nut

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1889)
"... inferior to linseed oil. Nut Oil is expressed from walnuts. It should be nearly colourless, and therefore adapted for white and any light tints. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1904)
"... as will become apparent on inspecting the following table: Solubility in 100 Cc. of Using Olive Oil. Nut Oil. Ricinus Oil. HgI2, KI 3.70 Cm. Hgl, ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1904)
"... namely, castor oil, nut oil, and linseed oil. ... Oil. Nut Oil. HgL, KI 3.70 Cm. Hgl, Hgl,, 2KI 4.20 Gm. Hgl, ..."

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