genus blighia

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   small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe

   SynonymsBlighia

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofSapindaceae

Questions about genus blighia

What does genus blighia mean?

genus blighia means "small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe".

What is another word for genus blighia?

Close synonyms include Blighia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus blighia a common word?

genus blighia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.