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divi-divi

/ˌdɪvi ˌdɪvi/
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Definitions of divi-divi
  1. noun
    small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
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    type of:
    tree
    a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
  2. noun
    twisted seed pods of the divi-divi tree; source of tannin
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    type of:
    bean
    any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
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