Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent
There are 15 days til Easter!
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Otaheite Apple

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Otacousticon
Next Entry
Otalgia
Resource Toolbox

(1):

A West Indian name for a myrtaceous tree (Jambosa Malaccensis) which bears crimson berries.

(2):

The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has a flavor of turpentine, but the flesh is said to taste like pineapples.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Otaheite Apple'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/otaheite-apple.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile