noun. A large tropical tree (Aleurites moluccana) of Southeast Asia and Oceania, cultivated for its nutlike seeds that can be used as candles and yield a drying oil used in paints, varnishes, lacquer, and soap.

noun. The seed of this tree.

noun. Same as candleberry, 1.

noun. The fruit of a euphorbiaceous tree or shrub (Aleurites moluccana), native of some of the Pacific islands. It is used by the natives as a candle, the nut kernels being strung together. The oil from the nut (candlenut oil or kekune oil) has many uses, including as a varnish.

noun. The tree itself (Aleurites moluccana).

noun. A flowering tree (Aleurites moluccana) of the family Euphorbiaceae, also known as candleberry, Indian walnut, Kemiri, varnish tree or Kukui nut tree.

noun. The seed of said tree, used as a candle

noun. seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes

noun. large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles

"It's a unique blend of influences from various regions, "the chef said as he excitedly revealed some ingredients he chose to carry home with him, such as candlenut, bamboo shoots and some sambals."

angiospermous tree  flowering tree  oil-rich seed  oilseed  

boeuf  dammar  flameless  freaking  half-extinguished  

varnish tree