blighia : Idioms & Phrases

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blighia sapida

  • noun widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh
    akee tree; akee.
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genus blighia

  • noun small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe
    Blighia.
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