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  2. Walnut - Wikipedia

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    A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus Juglans (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia. They are accessory fruit because the outer covering of the fruit is technically an involucre and thus not morphologically part of the carpel; this means it cannot be a drupe but is instead a drupe-like nut.

  3. Juglans - Wikipedia

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    Walnut trees are any species of tree in the plant genus Juglans, the type genus of the family Juglandaceae, the seeds of which are referred to as walnuts.All species are deciduous trees, 10–40 metres (33–131 ft) tall, with pinnate leaves 200–900 millimetres (7.9–35.4 in), with 5–25 leaflets; the shoots have chambered pith, a character shared with the wingnuts (Pterocarya), but not ...

  4. Nut (fruit) - Wikipedia

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    A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. In general usage and in a culinary sense, many dry seeds are called nuts, but in a botanical context, "nut" implies that the shell does not open to release the seed (indehiscent).

  5. Juglandaceae - Wikipedia

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    The Juglandaceae are a plant family known as the walnut family. They are trees , or sometimes shrubs, in the order Fagales . Members of this family are native to the Americas , Eurasia , and Southeast Asia .

  6. Juglans regia - Wikipedia

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    Juglans regia, the common walnut [1] or Persian walnut [2] amongst other regional names, is a species of walnut.It is native to Eurasia in at least southwest and central Asia and southeast Europe, but its exact natural area is obscure due to its long history of cultivation.

  7. 8 Mediterranean Diet Foods to Stock Up On in January ... - AOL

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    This popular diet centers on plant foods including whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, olive oil, herbs and spices. ... may be the first dairy foods that come to mind ...

  8. Dietitians debunk 7 myths about nuts, including ... - AOL

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    Nuts are a good source of protein, but they shouldn't be your only one — plus other things experts want you to know about this plant-based snack. Dietitians debunk 7 myths about nuts, including ...

  9. Juglans nigra - Wikipedia

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    Fruit Ripens during the summer/autumn into a spherical fruit (nut) with a brownish-green, semifleshy husk and a brown, corrugated nut. The whole fruit, including the husk, falls in October; the seed is relatively small and very hard. A young black walnut tree full of fruit in Eastern Oklahoma