Summary ²

Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) (from Arabic: تمر هندی‎, romanized tamar hindi, "Indian date") is a leguminous tree in the family Fabaceae indigenous to tropical Africa. The genus Tamarindus is a monotypic taxon, having only a single species.

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