WOOD APPLE


Meaning of WOOD APPLE in English

noun

1. : a small tree ( Limoina acidissima or Feronia elephantum ) of the family Rutaceae of southeastern Asia that yields a hard heavy durable yellowish wood and is often cultivated for its acid hard-rinded fruit which is used as a food and together with the leaves in folk medicine

2. : the fruit of the wood apple

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