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masseranduba

masseranduba is the alternative form of massaranduba.

Meaning of massaranduba

Noun

massaranduba (plural massarandubas)

  1. A tropical hardwood tree, Manilkara bidentata, native to South America which produces edible fruit.
    • The famous polo de vaca, or "cow-tree" of South America, called massaranduba by the natives, belongs to the natural order of the Atrocarpads, which, by what might appear a curious coincidence, includes also the celebrated bread-fruit.1882, “A vegetable cow”, in The Iowa Normal Monthly; A Magazine Devoted to Education, volume 6, Dubuque, Iowa: Iowa Normal Monthly Pub. Co., →OCLC, page 422

Forms of masseranduba

pluralmasserandubas

Questions about masseranduba

What is masseranduba the alternative form of?
Masseranduba is the alternative form of massaranduba.

Words near masseranduba in the dictionary

  1. Massengale
  2. Massengales
  3. Massengill
  4. Massengills
  5. masser
  6. masseranduba
  7. masserandubas
  8. Masserman
  9. massers
  10. masses
  11. massest

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