noun
- Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh.
- synonyms: akee tree, Blighia sapida
- Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe.
- synonyms: ackee
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