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AnacardiumAnacardium 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 occidentaleCashew Ca*shew" (k[.a]*sh[=oo]"), n. [F. acajou, for cajou,
prob. from Malay k[=a]yu tree; cf. Pg. acaju, cf. Acajou.]
(Bot.)
A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same family which
the sumac. It is native in tropical America, but is now
naturalized in all tropical countries. Its fruit, a
kidney-shaped nut, grows at the extremity of an edible,
pear-shaped hypocarp, about three inches long.
Cashew nut, the large, kidney-shaped fruit of the cashew,
which is edible after the caustic oil has been expelled
from the shell by roasting the nut. Myocardium
Myocardium My`o*car"di*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, muscle + ?
heart.] (Anat.)
The main substance of the muscular wall of the heart inclosed
between the epicardium and endocardium.
Pericardium
Pericardium Per`i*car"di*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? about
or near the heart; ? about + ? heart.] (Anat.)
The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the
heart.
Note: The inner layer is closely adherent to the outer
surface of the heart, and is called the cardiac
pericardium. The outer layer loosely incloses the heart
and the adherent inner layer, and is called the
parietal pericardium. At the base of the heart the two
layers are continuous, and form a narrow closed cavity
filled with fluid, in which the pulsations of the heart
cause little friction.
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