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Canarium is a genus of about 100 species of tropical and subtropical trees, in the family Burseraceae. They grow naturally across tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Indochina, Malesia, Australia and western Pacific Islands; including from southern Nigeria east to Madagascar, Mauritius, Sri Lanka and India; from Burma, Malaysia and Thailand through the Malay Peninsula and Vietnam to south China, Taiwan and the Philippines; through Borneo, Indonesia, Timor and New Guinea, through to the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and Palau.
They grow up to large evergreen trees of tall, and have alternately arranged, pinnate leaves.
'Canarium ' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.
Usage examples of "canarium".
One of these occasions is when the canarium nut, so much used in native cookery, is ripe.
Other crops of undoubted New Guinea origin are a group of bananas known as Aus-tralitnusa bananas, the nut tree Canarium indicum, and giant swamp taro, as well as various edible grass stems, roots, and green vegetables.
Other crops of undoubted New Guinea origin are a group of bananas known as Australitnusa bananas, the nut tree Canarium indicum, and giant swamp taro, as well as various edible grass stems, roots, and green vegetables.
Other crops of undoubted New Guinea origin are a group of bananas known as Australimusa bananas, the nut tree Canarium indicum, and giant swamp taro, as well as various edible grass stems, roots, and green vegetables.