cucumber tree
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English
Noun
cucumber tree (plural cucumber trees)
- Any of several species of trees with cucumber-like fruit.
- Averrhoa bilimbi, native to South-east Asia.
- Dendrosicyos socotrana, native to Socotra.
- Kigelia africana, native to tropical Africa.
- Magnolia acuminata, native to the northeastern United States and southern Ontario.
Synonyms
- (Averrhoa blimbi): bilimbi, tree sorrel
- (Kigelia africana): sausage tree
- (Magnolia acuminata): cucumber magnolia, blue magnolia, cucumbertree
Translations
Averrhoa bilimbi
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Dendrosicyos socotrana
Kigelia africana — see sausage tree
Magnolia acuminata
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