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jackalberry

Noun

Meaning

Diospyros mespiliformis, a large dioecious evergreen tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa.

Its edible fruit, having a lemon-like taste and chalky consistency.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Jackalberry, mangosteen, and birdplum trees dominated the scene, with an occasional mahogany spreading its heavy branches.”) to night-bush sounds (“There was a loud crack, and a tree descended to comfortable elephant-trunk level.” Source: Internet

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