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==References == | <p> (n.) [[A]] genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, [[A.]] digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and [[A.]] Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_83120"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/adansonia Adansonia from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_83120"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/adansonia Adansonia from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:26, 13 October 2021
Adansonia [1]
(n.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth.