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Etymology
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jackal
+
berry
, since jackals like to eat the fruit.
Noun
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jackalberry
(
plural
jackalberries
)
Diospyros mespiliformis
, a large
dioecious
evergreen
tree
found mostly in the
savannas
of
Africa
.
Its
edible
fruit
, having a lemon-like taste and chalky consistency.