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Fruit de pin de singe

English translation: Monkey bread tree

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French term or phrase:	Fruit de pain de singe
English translation:	Monkey bread tree
Entered by:	jenbikkal

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14:24 Apr 20, 2011

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Tech/Engineering - Agriculture / Trees

French term or phrase: Fruit de pin de singe

Is that fruit from a monkey bread tree?

context: Baobabs in Africa.

jenbikkal KudoZ activity Questions: 29 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 41
Local time: 11:58

Monkey bread tree fruit

Explanation:
as you said it that's what it is...

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cecilea7
Local time: 11:58

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merci!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
4 +2	baobab tree fruit or monkey bread	Jean-Louis S.
5 +1	Monkey bread tree fruit	cecilea7

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peer agreement (net): +1

Monkey bread tree fruit

Explanation:
as you said it that's what it is...

cecilea7
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of:

Portuguese,

French
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

merci!

26 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Fruit de pain de singe baobab tree fruit or monkey bread

Explanation:
"Fruit de pain de singe" does not make much sense.
The fruit itself is called "pain de singe", at least in West Africa.

Jean-Louis S.
United States
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 16

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Changes made by editors

Apr 25, 2011 - Changes made by jenbikkal:
Edited KOG entry	jenbikkal's old entry - "Fruit de pain de singe" => "Baobab tree fruit"
Apr 25, 2011 - Changes made by jenbikkal:
Edited KOG entry	jenbikkal's old entry - "Fruit de pain de singe" => "Monkey bread tree fruit"

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