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baobab

Noun

ba=o=bab

WORDNET DICTIONARY

baobab(n = noun.plant) adansonia digitata, monkey-bread tree - African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread; Array

has parts: monkey bread, sour gourd

is a member of adansonia, genus adansonia

is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree

baobab, n. [The native name.].

A gigantic African tree (Adansonia digitata), also naturalized in India. See Adansonia. [1913 Webster]

baobab, n. an African tree, Adansonia digitata, with an enormously thick trunk and large fruit containing edible pulp.

Etymology

L (1592), prob. f. an Afr. lang.

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