Adansonia Gregorii (Noun)
Meaning
Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- People living in Western Australia have been eating the sweet and sour Adansonia gregorii fruit for generations.
- Adansonia gregorii is native to tropical and semi-arid areas of Western Australia.
- This particular tree, the Adansonia gregorii, can be grown in dry regions with very little maintenance.
- Dried powdered fruit and stem fibres of the Adansonia gregorii tree have been found useful for various purposes.
- Some inhabitants of the Kimberley region of Western Australia use the seed from Adansonia gregorii as food.