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baobab [bay-oh-bab] Noun an African tree with a massive grey trunk, short angular branches, and large pulpy fruit [probably from a native African word]
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| He was seized by the chief of this region, fastened to the foot of a baobab, and the ferocious black then severed all his joints while the war-song of his tribe was chanted; he then made a gash in the prisoner's neck, stopped to sharpen his knife, and fairly tore away the poor wretch's head before it had been cut from the body. |
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