monkeypod

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monkeypod

/ˈmʌŋkipɒd/ UK

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From monkey + pod.

noun monkeypods

Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics. Tears filled the eyes of some of the people heading to work that morning who heard the strains of music in the deposed queen's harden, among its tamarind and monkeypod trees.
Similar: rain tree, saman
Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
Similar: paradise nut
Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
Similar: sweet Inga, Madrasthorn, Manila tamarind
Senna petersiana (dwarf cassia)

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@misc{monkeypod_2026,
  title = {monkeypod},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/monkeypod},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}