african bladdernut

african bladdernut
noun
Usage: usually capitalized A
: a small evergreen tree (Royena lucida) of southern Africa with downy shoots, solitary pale yellow or white flowers, and small somewhat fleshy red or purple fruits

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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