shea tree en · NOUN
Meanings
- A tree, the source of a fruit with a nutritious flesh and an oil-rich seed which yields shea butter (used in cosmetics), endemic to Africa (Vitellaria paradoxa).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shea trees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Butyrospermum parkii (Vitellaria paradoxa) · shi tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) · vitellaria (Vitellaria paradoxa)
Translations (3)
mfk sàgwàn (tree of the genus Vitellaria) · fi voipuu (tree of the genus Vitellaria) · tr karite ağacı (tree of the genus Vitellaria)