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akee

akee

See also: akeeʼ

English

An open akee (fruit)

Alternative forms

achee, ackee

Noun

akee ‎(plural akees)

A tropical evergreen tree, Blighia sapida, related to the lychee and longan.
The fruit of the tree, of which only the arils are edible, the remainder being poisonous.

Translations

tree

French: aki (fr) m, akée

fruit

Jamaican Creole: aki