monkey fruit

noun

The fruit of various trees, especially monkey jack (Artocarpus spp.), lemon drop and other varieties of mangosteen (Garcinia spp.), wood apple (Aegle marmelos or Limonia acidissima), or giant yellow mulberry (Myrianthus arboreus).

Meanings

noun
  1. The fruit of various trees, especially monkey jack (Artocarpus spp.), lemon drop and other varieties of mangosteen (Garcinia spp.), wood apple (Aegle marmelos or Limonia acidissima), or giant yellow mulberry (Myrianthus arboreus).
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Chicago

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