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blighia

/ˈblaɪ.ɡi.ə/

Traduction: Genre de petits arbres et arbustes à feuilles persistantes d'Afrique de l'Ouest, connu pour produire des fruits charnus à trois graines, comestibles à maturité.

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/ˈblaɪ.ɡi.ə/C1formalscientific
  • frGenre de petits arbres et arbustes à feuilles persistantes d'Afrique de l'Ouest, connu pour produire des fruits charnus à trois graines, comestibles à maturité.

A small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs, known for producing fleshy, three-seeded fruits that are edible when properly ripe.

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  1. Genus of African treesC2formal

    A small genus of evergreen trees and shrubs native to western Africa, known for bearing fleshy, capsular fruits with three seeds that are edible only when neither unripe nor overripe.

    frGenre d'arbres africains (Blighia)

    • The Blighia genus includes the ackee fruit, which is a staple in Jamaican cuisine.
    • Botanists study Blighia trees for their unique fruiting characteristics.
    • The seeds of Blighia species require careful timing for safe consumption.