- dika nut
- nounedible oil-rich seed of wild mango• Hypernyms: ↑edible seed• Substance Holonyms: ↑dika bread• Part Holonyms: ↑wild mango, ↑dika, ↑wild mango tree, ↑Irvingia gabonensis
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dika nut — ▪ plant edible nut of the dika tree, which is also called the dika bread, or Gabon chocolate, tree (species Irvingia barteri), and is native to western Africa. The nut is used principally for food and oil. The fruit of the dika is a… … Universalium
nut — Synonyms and related words: Brazil nut, English walnut, Macadamia nut, acorn, addict, aficionado, alien, aliene, almond, almond paste, amande, amande douce, amandes mondees, amateur, authority, bean, bedlamite, beechnut, ben nut, berry, betel nut … Moby Thesaurus
dika — noun African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites • Syn: ↑wild mango, ↑wild mango tree, ↑Irvingia gabonensis • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dika bread — noun somewhat astringent paste prepared by grinding and heating seeds of the African wild mango; a staple food of some African peoples • Hypernyms: ↑food, ↑solid food • Substance Meronyms: ↑dika nut * * * noun : a somewhat acid and astringent… … Useful english dictionary
wild mango — noun African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites • Syn: ↑dika, ↑wild mango tree, ↑Irvingia gabonensis • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Irvingia … Useful english dictionary
edible seed — noun many are used as seasoning • Hypernyms: ↑seed • Hyponyms: ↑pumpkin seed, ↑betel nut, ↑areca nut, ↑water chinquapin, ↑dika nut, ↑sunflower seed, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Irvingia gabonensis — noun African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites • Syn: ↑wild mango, ↑dika, ↑wild mango tree • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Irvingia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
wild mango tree — noun African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites • Syn: ↑wild mango, ↑dika, ↑Irvingia gabonensis • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Irvingia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
IRVINGIA GABONENSIS (AUBRY-LECOMTE) BAILL. - ИРВИНГИЯ ГАБОНСКАЯ — см. 525. Дерево. I. gabonensis (Aubry Lecomte) Baill. И. габонская Bot. Med. II (1884) 881. Engler (1931) 398, f. Irvine (1949) 443. S у n. Mangifera gabonensis Aubry Lecomte; Irvingia barteri Hook. f. М е с т н. н а з в. Англ. wild mango,… … Справочник растений
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