inga

plural ingas

1. biologyAny of the genus Inga of small tropical trees and shrubs.

   Fruit trees such as ingas are underutilized in reforestation efforts.

   1989, “Lost crops of the Incas”, in U.S, National Research Council, page 279

   1 more example

   Here are the mimosas, the ingas, the acacias, the maples, the beautiful ailantus, and the fine fruit tree, the mango.

   1838, The British cyclopaedia, page 605

1. The third month of Meitei traditional lunar calendar.

1. A female given name from Old Norse.