Myrobalan Definition
- Prunus cerasifera
- myrobalan plum
- cherry-plum
Other Word Forms of Myrobalan
Noun
Origin of Myrobalan
Obsolete French mirobolan from Latin myrobalanum fragrant oil from seeds of the horseradish tree (Moringa oleifera) from Greek murobalanos muron perfume balanos acorn
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Middle French mirabolan, and its source, Latin myrobalanum (“ben nut"), from Hellenistic Ancient Greek μυροβάλανος (murobalanos), from μύρον (muron) + βάλανος (balanos, “acorn; date").
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