Etymology

monkeypod

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Today it means: Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics. Full definition →

First used 19th c.
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The story

From monkey + pod.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 19th c. Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.

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