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.
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.
2. Place flour and macadamia nuts in separate shallow bowls. 把豆子与面粉分别放在两个浅碗中.