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mirobalan

mirobalan is the alternative form of myrobalan.

Meaning of myrobalan

Noun

myrobalan (plural myrobalans)

  1. A plum-like fruit from various trees of the genus Terminalia, formerly used in medicine and now in the dyeing industry; also, the tree itself.
    • turbith, agaric, myrobolanes, hermodactyls, from the East Indies, tobacco from the West […].1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II...

Forms of mirobalan

pluralmirobalans

Questions about mirobalan

What is mirobalan the alternative form of?
Mirobalan is the alternative form of myrobalan.

Words near mirobalan in the dictionary

  1. mirnas
  2. mirnome
  3. mirnyong
  4. mirnyongs
  5. miro
  6. mirobalan
  7. mirobalans
  8. miromiro
  9. Miron
  10. Mirons
  11. miroprofen

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