Definition of Inga edulis

1. Noun. Ornamental evergreen tree with masses of white flowers; tropical and subtropical America.

Exact synonyms: Ice-cream Bean
Group relationships: Genus Inga
Generic synonyms: Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inga Edulis

Indriidae
Indus
Indus River
Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Language
Industrial Age
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Workers of the World
IndyCycle
Inessa
Inez
Inferno
Infobahn
Information Age
Information exchanges
Inga edulis (current term)
Inga laurina
Inge
Inger
Ingerman
Ingersollian
Ingland
Inglistan
Ingmar Bergman
Ingram
Ingres
Ingria
Ingrian

Literary usage of Inga edulis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1919)
"... Bentham,1 Inga edulis Martius,2 Inga marginata Willdenow,3 or Inga speciosa Spruce* and with various other of the larger-leafed species of Inga in the ..."

2. The Empire of Brazil at the Paris International Exhibition of 1867 by Brazil (1867)
"... the beautiful, (inga edulis) the inga. The greater part of these species are used in house and ship-building, wrought into boards and beams. Janauba. ..."

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