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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See ambarella.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. See apple, etc.
Wiktionary
- n. A fruit native to Pacific islands such as Tahiti.
- n. The tree that bears this fruit, Spondias dulcis
GNU Webster's 1913
- The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called
vi-apple . It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has a flavor of turpentine, but the flesh is said to taste like pineapples. - A West Indian name for a myrtaceous tree (Jambosa Malaccensis) which bears crimson berries.
Etymologies
- After Otaheite (Tahiti). (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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