Natal orange
English
Noun
Natal
orange
(
plural
Natal oranges
)
Strychnos spinosa
, a tree indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa, producing sweet and sour yellow fruits.
Synonyms
klapper
Translations
Strychnos spinosa
Fula:
kumbija
,
narɓatanaahi
,
jatiɓolloohi
Kimbundu:
diboke
,
riboke
Portuguese:
maboque
m
(
Angola
)
,
massala
f
(
Mozambique
)
Zulu:
amahlala
The fruit of this plant
Chichewa:
dzaye
Portuguese:
massala
f