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Monkey-Pot
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The fruit of two South American trees (Lecythis Ollaria, and L. Zabucajo), which have for their fruit large, pot-shaped, woody capsules containing delicious nuts, and opening almost explosively by a circular lid at the top. Vases and pots are made of this capsule.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Monkey-Pot'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/monkey-pot.html. 1828.