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Word: Baobab
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: probably from an African language; first recorded in Latin (1592), in a treatise on the plants of Egypt by the Italian botanist Prosper Alpinus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbeɪə(ʊ)bab
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbaʊbab
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a short tree with a very thick trunk and large edible fruit, living to a great age.
Short Definition:short tree with very thick trunk and large edible fruit
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