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| has gloss | (noun) small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit Vangueria infausta, wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar |
| has gloss | eng: Vangueria infausta or African Medlar is a species of plant in the Rubiaceae family. This shrub or small tree occurs in abundance in woodlands, scrub, valleys, stony kopjies, or sandy dunes throughout much of South Africa. The African Medlar is a traditional food plant in Africa, but this little-known fruit has the potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development and support sustainable landcare. Thin twigs are prone to being populated by spittlebugs. |
| lexicalization | eng: medlar |
| lexicalization | eng: Vangueria infausta |
| lexicalization | eng: wild medlar tree |
| lexicalization | eng: wild medlar |
| subclass of | (noun) a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms tree |
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| has gloss | spa: Vangueria infausta, el níspero africano (African Medlar) es una especie de planta en la familia Rubiaceae. Este arbusto o árbol pequeño crece en abundancia en bosques, malezas, valles, cerros islas rocosos, o dunas arenosas en la mayor parte de Sudáfrica. El níspero africano es un alimento tradicional África, pero este poco conocido fruto tiene el potencial de mejorar la nutrición, estimular la seguridad alimentaria, fomentar el desarrollo rural y apoyar el sustentable cuidado de la tierra. Las ramitas son propensas a ser habitadas por insectos cercopoideos. |
| lexicalization | spa: Vangueria infausta |
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