NARAS

Etymology

Noun

naras

(South Africa) A spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces. [from 19th c.]

Anagrams

• Arans, Sarna, asRNA, asrna, saRNA, saran

Source: Wiktionary



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