n. a W African tree -Blighia sapida- of the soapberry family; widely grown in the tropics its fruit; poisonous if not ripe; and containing large; black seeds with fleshy; white arils a dish made by cooking these arils; often combined with salted cod
When an ackee is unripe the flesh is poisonous.
2 syllables
ac-kee
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