mobola plum
The 'mobola plum' is both a tropical fruit and the tree that bears it, native to Africa and valued for its sweet taste and nutritional benefits.
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Definition
C1Botany
(technical, academic)An evergreen tropical tree native to Africa, known scientifically as Parinari curatellifolia.
Example
- The mobola plum tree can grow in a variety of soil types and is often found in African savannas.
B2Food
(general)The edible, orange-colored fruit of the Parinari curatellifolia tree, known for its sweet taste.
Example
- The mobola plum is enjoyed both fresh and in traditional African dishes.
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