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Definition of Mongongo
1. Noun. A large, spreading tree of the ''Euphorbiaceae'', found on wooded hills and among sand dunes, with distinctive hand-shaped leaves, whose pale yellow wood resembles balsa. ¹
2. Noun. Its egg-shaped, velvety fruit, having a thin layer of edible flesh surrounding a highly nutritious nut. ¹
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