HyperDic: ackee

English > 1 sense of the word ackee:
NOUNfoodackee, akeered pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds
English > ackee: 1 sense > noun 1, food
MeaningRed pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe.
Synonymakee
Part ofakee, akee tree, Blighia sapidaWidely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits
Broaderedible fruitedible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh

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