Associations to the word «Tamarind»
Wiktionary
TAMARIND, noun. A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.
TAMARIND, noun. The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce.
TAMARIND, noun. Other similar species:
TAMARIND, noun. Diploglottis australis, native tamarind, a rainforest tree of Eastern Australia.
TAMARIND, noun. Garcinia gummi-gutta, Malabar tamarind, native to Indonesia.
TAMARIND, noun. Velvet tamarind (species of Dialium).
TAMARIND, noun. A dark brown colour, like that of a tamarind.
Dictionary definition
TAMARIND, noun. Long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp.
TAMARIND, noun. Large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys.
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