Definition of akee
n.
1.
a
tree
(
Blighia
sapida
)
widely
cultivated
in
tropical
and
subtropical
regions
for
its
fragrant
flowers
and
colorful
fruits
;
introduced
in
Jamaica
by
Captain
Bligh
of
the
HMS
Bounty
.
2.
red
pear-shaped
tropical
fruit
with
poisonous
seeds
;
the
flesh
is
poisonous
when
unripe
or
overripe
.
Related Words
ackee
,
akee
tree
,
Blighia
,
Blighia
sapida
,
fruit
tree
,
genus
Blighia
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