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African locust bean

African locust bean noun: any of various species of Parkia, a genus of trees in the legume family Fabaceae, especially Parkia biglobosa.

Noun

African locust bean (plural African locust beans)

  1. Any of various species of Parkia, a genus of trees in the legume family Fabaceae, especially Parkia biglobosa.
  2. A bean that is the fruit of such trees.

Forms of African locust bean

pluralAfrican locust beans

Questions about African locust bean

What does African locust bean mean?
African locust bean means any of various species of Parkia, a genus of trees in the legume family Fabaceae, especially Parkia biglobosa.
What part of speech is African locust bean?
African locust bean is a noun.
What is the plural of African locust bean?
The plural of African locust bean is African locust beans.

Words near African locust bean in the dictionary

  1. African lion
  2. African Lion Dog
  3. African Lion Hound
  4. African lioness
  5. African lions
  6. African locust bean
  7. African locust beans
  8. African long-tailed shrike
  9. African long-tailed shrikes
  10. African lungfish
  11. African lynx

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