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Calabar


Definition:

Calabar is a noun that refers to both a city in Nigeria and a plant native to West Africa.

Sense 1 (City in Nigeria):

In its first sense, Calabar is a city located in southeastern Nigeria, known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and beautiful landscapes.

Sample Sentence:

Visiting Calabar is like stepping back in time, with its stunning colonial architecture and vibrant local markets.

Sense 2 (Plant native to West Africa):

Calabar also refers to a plant native to West Africa, which is known for its edible leaves and medicinal properties. It is commonly used in local cuisine and traditional medicine.

Sample Sentence:

The Calabar plant is highly valued for its nutritious leaves and is a staple ingredient in many West African dishes.

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