physic nut

ˈfɪzɪk nʌt

Definition

Definition of physic nut - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

plant

TECH.

tropical tree with poisonous seeds used for fuel or dye

TECH.

The physic nut is grown for its oil-rich seeds.
The physic nut is crucial for sustainable energy projects.
Researchers are studying the physic nut for its potential benefits.

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tropical tree with poisonous seeds used for fuel or dye

Expressions with nut

hard nut

person who is difficult to deal with

He's a hard nut to crack in negotiations.

health nut

person obsessed with health and well-being

My brother is a health nut who runs daily.

monkey nut

peanut in its shell, as food or plant part

He cracked open a monkey nut to eat the peanut.

religious nut

person extremely enthusiastic about religion

My uncle is a religious nut who attends church daily.

crack a nut

open a nut to get the seed

He used a hammer to crack a nut.

bit of a nut

person who acts in a strange or funny way

My uncle is a bit of a nut at parties.

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French:purgier, ...
German:Purgiernuss, ...
Italian:pianta del ricino velenoso, ...
Spanish:jatrofa, ...
Portuguese:pinhão-manso, ...
Chinese:麻疯树, ...
Japanese:ナンヨウアブラギリ, ...
Arabic:جَاتْرُوفَا, ...
Hebrew:יָאטְרוֹפָה, ...
Russian:масличное дерево, ...
Ukrainian:жатарфа, ...
Hindi:फिजिक नट, ...
Bengali:জাত্রোফা, ...
Catalan:jatropa, ...
Czech:jatrofa curcas, ...
Danish:physiknød, ...
Dutch:wonderboom, ...
Greek:φυτώριο ιατροφαρμακευτικό, ...
Hungarian:purgálódió, ...
Khmer:ល្ហុងខ្វង, ...
Korean:자트로파, ...
Persian:جاتروفا, ...
Polish:jatrofa przeczyszczająca, ...
Portuguese (BR):pinhão-manso, ...
Romanian:jatrofa, ...
Swedish:fysiknöt, ...
Thai:สบู่ดำ, ...
Turkish:hint yağı ağacı, ...
Vietnamese:cây dầu lai, ...

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