Unripe ackee fruit, and the rind and seeds of ripe fruit, are never safe to eat because they can contain dangerous amounts of hypoglycin A.
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Ackee
//ˈækiː//
Synonyms for "ackee" (1 found)
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28 translations across 18 languages.
Bambara
1 entries- finsan noun (tree)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 阿開木 /阿开木 noun (tree)
Czech
1 entries- poddužák lahodný noun (tree)
Dagbani
2 entries- kpihiga noun (tree)
- kpihili noun (fruit)
Esperanto
1 entries- akio noun (tree)
Fon
1 entries- lisɛtin noun (tree)
French
2 entries- aki noun (tree)
- akée noun (tree)
Fula
1 entries- feso noun (tree)
German
3 entries- Akee noun (tree)
- Akee noun (fruit)
- Akipflaume noun (fruit)
Japanese
2 entries- アキー noun (tree)
- アキー noun (fruit)
Korean
1 entries- 액키 noun (tree)
Mbelime
1 entries- fùkidɔ́ńbù noun (tree)
Moba
1 entries- kpiig noun (tree)
Moore
1 entries- fĩ-zã noun (tree)
Nawdm
4 entries- febiir noun (fruit)
- feega noun (tree)
- felugr noun (fruit)
- feyaɦlu noun (fruit)
Nupe
2 entries- yìlà noun (fruit)
- yìlàn̄ci noun (tree)
Spanish
1 entries- akí noun (tree)
Yoruba
2 entries- igi iṣin noun (tree)
- iṣin noun (fruit)
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The beautiful Akee (Blighia sapida), originally brought from the West Coast of Africa by slave ships, is now a common tree in the West Indies, and I noticed several fine specimens in Belize.
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Delano and I are sprawled out under the ackee tree watching the black ants march from one rotten ackee pod to the next.
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Ackee and saltfish is a traditional Jamaican dish.
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