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What (who) is kukui - definition
SPECIES OF TREE IN THE FAMILY EUPHORBIACEAE
Kuku'i Nut; Indian walnut; Candle nut; Candlenut tree; Kukui; Kemiri; Kemiri nut; Aleurites javanica; Candle Nut; Varnishtree; Lumbangtree; Kukui Tree; Candle nuts; Kuku'i nut; Candlenut; Candlenut Tree; Nuez de la India; Indian Walnut; Buah keras; Kukui nut tree; Kukui Nut Tree; Kukui Nut; Kukui nut; Aleurites moluccana; Kukui tree
![Women in [[East Timor]] are preparing candlenut sticks to illuminate a local festival](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2015 Baha Liurai - candle nut sticks.JPG?width=200 "Women in [[East Timor]] are preparing candlenut sticks to illuminate a local festival")
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![Candlenuts (''kemiri'') from [[Indonesia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Candle nuts (kemiri).jpg ?width=200 "Candlenuts (''kemiri'') from [[Indonesia]]")
![Sawn timber, [[Lombok]], Indonesia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aleur moluc 090225-6553 lomb.jpg ?width=200 "Sawn timber, [[Lombok]], Indonesia")
candlenut
¦ noun an evergreen tree native to SE Asia and the South Pacific islands, with large seeds that yield an oil used for lighting. [Aleurites moluccana.]
Candlenut
·add. ·noun The tree itself.
II. Candlenut ·add. ·noun The fruit of a euphorbiaceous tree or shrub (Aleurites moluccana), native of some of the Pacific islands. It is used by the natives as a candle. The oil from the nut ( candlenut, / kekune, oil) has many uses.
Candlenut oil
OIL FROM THE SEED OF ALEURITES MOLUCCANUS
Kukui nut oil; Kukui Oil
Candlenut oil or kukui nut oil is extracted from the nut of Aleurites moluccanus (Aleurites triloba), the candlenut or kuku'i.
Wikipedia
Aleurites moluccanus
Aleurites moluccanus, the candlenut, is a flowering tree in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, also known as candleberry, Indian walnut, kemiri, varnish tree, nuez de la India, buah keras, godou, kukui nut tree, and rata kekuna.
Examples of use of kukui
1. At Hawaii‘s KuKui Grove Cinema, owner Marlene Blair says she likes to educate her young customers.