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Meaning of BAOBAB

Pronunciation:  'beyow`bab

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread
 
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 Synonyms: Adansonia digitata, monkey-bread tree
 
 See Also: Adansonia, angiospermous tree, flowering tree, genus Adansonia, monkey bread, sour gourd

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ba"o*bab\, n. [The native name.] (Bot.)
A gigantic African tree ({Adansonia digitata}), also
naturalized in India. See {Adansonia}.
 
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