Natal orange

noun

Strychnos spinosa, a tree indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa, producing sweet and sour yellow fruits.

Similar
kaffir orangeklapperspiny monkey orangegreen monkey orange

Meanings

nounNatal orange (plural Natal oranges)

plural Natal oranges

  1. Strychnos spinosa, a tree indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa, producing sweet and sour yellow fruits.

    Synonyms: kaffir orange, klapper, spiny monkey orange, green monkey orange

Synonyms & antonyms

nounStrychnos spinosa, a tree indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa, producing sweet and sour yellow fruits.

Similar
kaffir orangeklapperspiny monkey orangegreen monkey orange

Translations

Afrikaans Groenklapper
  • GroenklapperStrychnos spinosa
Arabic إسطركن شوكي
  • إسطركن شوكيStrychnos spinosa
Portuguese maboque, massala
  • maboqueStrychnos spinosa
  • massalaStrychnos spinosa
  • massalaThe fruit of this plant
Zulu amahlala
  • amahlalaStrychnos spinosa
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Chicago

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