mogonono, noun

The vaalboom (see vaal sense 2), Terminalia sericea. Also attributive.

1864 T. Baines Explor. in S.-W. Afr. 441Passing through a thick mopane and mohonono forest, [we] outspanned about 7 p.m. in a more open flat.

1970 A. Sillery in Std Encycl. of Sn Afr. II. 222Other species are mogonono or wild guinea (Terminalia sericea),..and various kinds of acacia.

The vaalboom (see vaal sense 2), Terminalia sericea. Also attributive.

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