ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jackalberry

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Jackalberry is a noun meaning Diospyros mespiliformis, a large dioecious evergreen tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa.

Meaning

Diospyros mespiliformis, a large dioecious evergreen tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa.

More Meanings

  1. Its edible fruit, having a lemon-like taste and chalky consistency.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jakhalsbessie, bladdernut, diospyros, baobab, jambolana, waterberry.

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