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Monkey-pot
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What's The Definition Of Monkey-pot?Synonyms | Synonyms for Monkey-pot: Related Terms | Find terms related to Monkey-pot: See Also | Monkey-pot In Webster's Dictionary \Mon"key-pot`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The fruit of two South American trees ({Lecythis Ollaria},
and {L. Zabucajo}), which have for their fruit large,
pot-shaped, woody capsules containing delicious nuts, and
opening almost explosively by a circular lid at the top.
Vases and pots are made of this capsule.
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