nicker nut Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g. jewelry
bonduc nut; nicker seed.
WordNet
Nick"er nut`
Definitions
A rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard smooth shell, and a yellowish or bluish color. The seeds grow in the prickly pods of tropical, woody climbers of the genus Cæsalpinia .C. Bonduc has yellowish seeds;C.Bonducella , bluish gray.Spelt also neckar nut ,nickar nut .