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/ˈbeɪə(ʊ)bab/ · noun
A tree, Adansonia digitata, native to tropical Africa, having a broad swollen trunk and edible gourd-like hanging fruits..
Use baobab when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Baobab means A tree, Adansonia digitata, native to tropical Africa, having a broad swollen trunk and edible gourd-like hanging fruits..
Common synonyms include African baobab, cream of tartar tree, monkey bread, sour gourd.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use baobab where its definition matches the intended context.
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