akee tree

Noun
  1. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits;
    Introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh (synset 112763050)
    is a type of: fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit
    belongs to: blighia, genus blighia - small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe
    has: ackee, akee - red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
    same as: akee, blighia sapida

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