Meaning of AKEE
| Pronunciation: | | u'kee
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- [n] red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
- [n] widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by Captain Bligh of HMS Bounty
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| | Synonyms: | | ackee, akee tree, Blighia sapida |
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| | See Also: | | ackee, akee, akee, akee tree, Blighia, Blighia sapida, edible fruit, fruit tree, genus Blighia | |
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