shea
/ʃɪə/(亦作 shea tree)
noun
1- a small tropical African tree which bears oily nuts from which shea butter is obtained牛油果树。
1.1
- Vitellaria paradoxa (or Butyrospermum parkii), family Sapotaceae.拉丁名Vitellaria paradoxa(或Butyrospermum parkii), 山榄科。
词源
late 18th cent.: from Mande sye.