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Noun: Sterculia foetida
  1. Large tree of Old World tropics having foul-smelling orange-red blossoms followed by red pods enclosing oil-rich seeds
    "Sterculia foetida seeds are sometimes used as food despite the tree's unpleasant odour";
    - kalumpang, Java olives

Type of: sterculia

Encyclopedia: Sterculia foetida