Mongongo
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mongongo is a noun meaning Its egg-shaped, velvety fruit, having a thin layer of edible flesh surrounding a highly nutritious nut.
Meaning
Its egg-shaped, velvety fruit, having a thin layer of edible flesh surrounding a highly nutritious nut.
More Meanings
- A large, spreading tree (Schinziophyton rautanenii) of the family Euphorbiaceae, found on wooded hills and among sand dunes, with distinctive hand-shaped leaves, whose pale yellow wood resembles balsa.
Word Forms
- mongongos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mugongo, manketti, macaranga, mangkono, mancono, mpingo.
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