noni

noun

no·ni ˈnō-(ˌ)nē How to pronounce noni (audio)

plural noni or nonis

: an evergreen shrub or small tree (Morinda citrifolia) of the madder family that is native from southeastern Asia to Australia but is now widely distributed and cultivated in other warm regions and that has glossy green leaves, white tubular flowers, and a yellowish-white, many-seeded, oval fruit with an unpleasant, cheesy smell when ripe

called also Indian mulberry

Note: The roots, bark, leaves, and fruit of the noni have been used in folk and herbal medicine.

: the fruit of the noni

also : a juice or dietary supplement prepared from the fruit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The founder of the beauty line Kora Organics, Kerr recently launched a superfoods supplement powder that contains of-the-moment matcha and noni, an antioxidant super-fruit found mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 22 Aug. 2017 The KORA Organics Noni Glow Face Oil, with its blend of rosehip oil, pomegranate oil, and the extract of a tropical fruit called noni, will do the same.

Jodie Layne, Allure, 4 June 2017

Word History

Etymology

Hawaiian & Marquesan

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	noni
释义	noni noun no·ni ˈnō-(ˌ)nē plural noni or nonis 1 : an evergreen shrub or small tree (Morinda citrifolia) of the madder family that is native from southeastern Asia to Australia but is now widely distributed and cultivated in other warm regions and that has glossy green leaves, white tubular flowers, and a yellowish-white, many-seeded, oval fruit with an unpleasant, cheesy smell when ripe called also Indian mulberry Note: The roots, bark, leaves, and fruit of the noni have been used in folk and herbal medicine. 2 : the fruit of the noni also : a juice or dietary supplement prepared from the fruit Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The founder of the beauty line Kora Organics, Kerr recently launched a superfoods supplement powder that contains of-the-moment matcha and noni, an antioxidant super-fruit found mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 22 Aug. 2017 The KORA Organics Noni Glow Face Oil, with its blend of rosehip oil, pomegranate oil, and the extract of a tropical fruit called noni, will do the same. Jodie Layne, Allure, 4 June 2017 Word History Etymology Hawaiian & Marquesan First Known Use 1782, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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