[ 'beɪə(ʊ)bab ]
■ noun a short African or Australian tree with a very thick trunk and large edible fruit, living to a great age. [Genus Adansonia : several species.]
Origin
C17: prob. from an Afr. lang.
[ 'beɪə(ʊ)bab ]
■ noun a short African or Australian tree with a very thick trunk and large edible fruit, living to a great age. [Genus Adansonia : several species.]
Origin
C17: prob. from an Afr. lang.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004