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†(a) = laurel-berry n. at compounds 1a; (b) = bay-laurel (sense 1).
The fruit of the tree Tamarindus indica (see 2), a brown pod containing one to twelve seeds embedded in a soft brown or reddish-black acid pulp…
The purgative seed of the physic nut, Jatropha curcas, of tropical America. Obsolete. rare.