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Tamarind

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Noun

1. tamarind, tamarind tree, tamarindo, tamarindus indica

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

2. tamarind, tamarindo

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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Tamarind

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noun
1. 
a leguminous tropical evergreen tree, Tamarindus indica, having pale yellow red-streaked flowers and brown pulpy pods, each surrounded by a brittle shell
2. 
the acid fruit of this tree, used as a food and to make beverages and medicines
3. 
the wood of this tree

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Tamarind

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noun
1. 
a tropical leguminous tree (Tamarindus indica) of the caesalpinia family, with yellow flowers and brown pods with an acid pulp
2. 
its fruit, used in foods, beverages, etc.

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Tamarind

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n.
1. A tropical evergreen tree (Tamarindus indica) of the pea family, native to Africa and widely cultivated as an ornamental and for its pods, which contain small seeds embedded in a sticky edible pulp.
2.
a. The fruit of this tree.
b. Syrup prepared from the pulp of this fruit.

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