anacardio
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Italian
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Anacardium_occidentale1.jpg/220px-Anacardium_occidentale1.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Cashew_apples.jpg/220px-Cashew_apples.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/CashewSnack.jpg/220px-CashewSnack.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Medieval Latin anacardium, from Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “on, upon”) + καρδία (kardía, “heart”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: ana‧càr‧dio
Noun
[edit]anacardio m (plural anacardi)
- cashew (Anacardium occidentale)
- Synonym: acagiù
See also
[edit]- maragnone
- noce di acagiù (“cashew nut”)
- pomo di acagiù (“cashew fruit”)