Tempui
from indonesia
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From indonesia
Definition
tempui: a tree with timber for construction and fruit that can be fermented, scientific name Baccaurea macrophylla
Etymology
A native Indonesian term referring to a forest tree species in the genus Baccaurea. This term is commonly used in traditional Malay societies to identify trees whose fruits are often fermented into beverages, reflecting the close link between local botany and traditional culinary practices.
Semantic Category
Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).
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