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Although it is native to Brazil, the cashew was introduced in the sixteenth century to other tropical countries, including India where the acrid oil from the nut is rubbed into floors to repel attacks by white ants. The name of the nut also originated in Brazil where the tree upon which it grows is called, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c"],"yoast_head":"\nCashew - Definition of Cashew<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Although it is native to Brazil, the cashew was introduced in the sixteenth century to other tropical countries, including India where the acrid oil from the nut is rubbed into floors to repel attacks by white ants. 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