Adansonia definitions

Adansonia

1) Baobab 2) Dilleniid dicot genus 3) Genus adansonia
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Adansonia is a genus of nine species of tree, including six native to Madagascar, two native to mainland Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, and one native to Australia. One of the mainland African species also occurs on Madagascar, but it is not a native of that island, and was introduced in ancient times to south Asia and during the colonial era t...
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Adansonia

• (n.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly...
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adansonia

<botany> A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. Digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasan...
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Adansonia

Ad`an·so'ni·a noun [ From Adanson , a French botanist.] (Botany) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata , the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii , the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. ...
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