Macadamia

Macadamia
Macadamia nuts
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Proteaceae
Genus:	Macadamia F.Muell.
Species
Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche Macadamia jansenii C.L.Gross & P.H.Weston Macadamia ternifolia F.Muell. Macadamia tetraphylla L.A.S.Johnson

The Macadamia tree is prized for its edible nuts. There are two main species, M. integrifolia and M. tetraphylla, but their nuts are similar and hybrids of the two are common for commercial nut production.

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