What exactly defines a tree nut?
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According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, roughly 0.5 to 1% of the U.S. population has a tree nut allergy, which underscores the importance of knowing what exactly defines a tree nut. This seemingly simple query has nuanced answers depending on whether you are approaching it from a botanical or culinary perspective.
