Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bisnaga

Noun
/bɪsˈnɑːɡə/
Definition
A type of fruit, specifically a small, sweet tamarind-like pod from the tree known as the bisnaga tree.
Examples
  • The bisnaga is often used in desserts due to its sweetness.
  • Locals enjoy snacking on the fresh bisnaga pods during the harvest season.
  • In traditional medicine, bisnaga is believed to have beneficial properties.
Meaning
Bisnaga refers to the pod that is typically sweet and is commonly found in certain tropical regions.
Synonyms
  • Tamarind pod
  • Sour tamarind
  • Candy tamarind