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noun
Synonym of African mango (Irvingia gabonensis)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Synonyms: African mango
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A West African food made from the almond-like seeds of Irvingia gabonensis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: Gaboon chocolate
Antonyms: none provided
noun
African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: wild mango, wild mango tree, Irvingia gabonensis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fruit tree
History
From a native West African name.
