SPANISH TAMARIND

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Meaning:

Shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit

Synonyms:

Spanish tamarind; Vangueria madagascariensis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Spanish tamarind" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Holonyms ("Spanish tamarind" is a member of...):

genus Vangueria; Vangueria (tropical African and Asiatic trees and shrubs having one-seeded fruit)

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