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bengal quince

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bael

[bel, beyl, bahyl]
–noun
1. a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
2. the hard-shelled, greenish-yellow, edible fruit of this tree.
Also, bel.
Also called Bengal quince.


Origin:
1610–20; < Hindi bēl
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