来自19世纪苏格兰裔澳大利亚化学家Dr.John Macadam.当时的植物学家Ferdinand von Mueller为表达对他的尊敬，以此命名该植物。
英文词源
macadamia (n.)
Australian evergreen tree, 1904, from Modern Latin (1858), named for Scotland-born chemist Dr. John Macadam (1827-1865), secretary of the Victoria Philosophical Institute, Australia, + abstract noun ending -ia.
实用例句
1. Their vanilla, for example, comes from Madagascar; their macadamia nuts from Hawaii.
例如, 他们用的香草来自马达加斯加岛; 马卡达姆坚果则是出自夏威夷.
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2. Place flour and macadamia nuts in separate shallow bowls.
