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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Otaheite apple

· O·ta·hei·te ap·ple · IPA
01 The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has…
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    The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has a flavor of turpentine, but the flesh is said to taste like pineapples.(Bot.) Also: vi-apple