AKEE

• (noun) red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe

  synonyms : ackee

• (noun) widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh

  synonyms : akee tree , blighia sapida

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