Tamarind
Word | TAMARIND |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | tam a rind |
Pronunciations | /ˈtæməɹɪnd/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Tamarind"
What do we mean by tamarind?
A tropical evergreen tree (Tamarindus indica) of the pea family, native to Africa and and widely cultivated as an ornamental and for its pods, which contain small seeds embedded in a sticky edible pulp. noun
The fruit of this tree. noun
Syrup prepared from the pulp of this fruit. noun
The fruit of the leguminous tree Tamarindus Indica; also, the tree itself. noun
The brown tamarind. noun
In Jamaica, a large tree, Pithecolobium filicifolium (Acacia arborea). noun
In Trinidad, Pentaclethra filamentosa, a leguminous tree also found in Guiana, Nicaragua, etc. noun
A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated. noun
One of the preserved seed pods of the tamarind, which contain an acid pulp, and are used medicinally and for preparing a pleasant drink. noun
A preparation of a variety of East Indian fish with the acid pulp of the tamarind fruit. noun
One of the small black velvety pods, which are used for food in Sierra Leone. noun
A name given to certain trees somewhat resembling the tamarind, as the Lysiloma latisiliqua of Southern Florida, and the Pithecolobium filicifolium of the West Indies. noun
A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica. noun
The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce. 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 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 noun
A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.
The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce.
Other similar species:
(color) A dark brown colour, like that of tamarind pulp (also called tamarind brown).
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