Anacardium \An`a*car"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? similar to + ?
heart; -- the fruit of this plant being thought to resemble
the heart of a bird.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants including the cashew tree. See {Cashew}.
Anacardium
n : type genus of the Anacardiaceae: cashew [syn: {genus
Anacardium}]