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• n  red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe

• akee

News & Articles

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• FDA Issues Final Guidance On Ackee Imports
  Ackee fruit, if eaten when improperly ripened or processed, can result in severe illness, coma, or deat.
  April 16, 2014 - FoodOnline

Quotes

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• Vybz Kartel in The Guardian
  Clarks is as much a part of the Jamaican culture as ackee and saltfish and roast breadfruit, I swear to you,says Kartel, whose real name is Adijah Palmer. "Policemen wear it, gangsters wear it. Big men wear it to their work. Schoolchildren...