Blighia sapida 【医】 西非荔枝果
blighia sapida[ noun ]
widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh
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akee \akee\ n.
a tree ({Blighia sapida}) widely cultivated in tropical and
subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful
fruits; introduced in Jamaica by Captain Bligh of the HMS
Bounty.
Syn: akee tree.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; the
flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe.
Syn: ackee
[WordNet 1.5]