Cashew

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q34007
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Cashew

Summary

Cashew is a taxon[1]. Cashew has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cashew received the Poisonous Plant of the Year[3].
  • Cashew's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Cashew is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Cashew's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Cashew is classified within Anacardium[7].
  • Cashew's scientific name is Anacardium occidentale[8].
  • Cashew is used for afforestation[9].
  • Cashew is used for fruit[10].
  • Cashew is used for medicinal plant[11].
  • Cashew is used for food[12].
  • Cashew's Commons category is recorded as Anacardium occidentale[13].
  • Cashew's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cashews[14].
  • Cashew's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[15].
  • Cashew's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[16].
  • Cashew's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 45(1)[17].
  • Cashew's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Cashew's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Cashew's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Cashew's taxon synonym is recorded as Anacardium curatellifolium[21].
  • Cashew's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=3060[22].
  • Cashew's this taxon is source of is recorded as cashew nut[23].
  • Cashew's this taxon is source of is recorded as cashew apple[24].
  • Cashew's this taxon is source of is recorded as cashew oil[25].
  • Cashew's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. occidentale'}[26].
  • Cashew is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cashew'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cashew is Anacardium occidentale[8]. Cashew is classified at the rank of species[5]. Cashew is classified within Anacardium[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'cashew'}[27], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Caju'}[28], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'anacardi'}[29], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'merey'}[30], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '槚如树'}[31], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '腰果'}[32].

Identifiers

Cashew's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122988[33]. Cashew's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 171929[34]. Cashew's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 582263[35]. Cashew's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5421368[36]. Cashew's ITIS TSN is recorded as 28793[37].

Why It Matters

Cashew has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cashew is known by 123 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Cashew receive?

Honors received include Poisonous Plant of the Year[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [34] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [37] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [35] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [36] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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