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Tamarind vs Tamarin - What's the difference?

tamarind | tamarin |

As nouns the difference between tamarind and tamarin

is that tamarind is a tropical tree, species: Tamarindus indica while tamarin is one of a family of squirrel-sized South American monkeys.

tamarind

English

Noun

  • A tropical tree, .
  • The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce.
  • Other similar species:
  • # , (native tamarind), a rainforest tree of Eastern Australia,
  • # Garcinia gummi-gutta , (Malabar tamarind), native to Indonesia
  • # )
  • A dark brown colour, like that of a tamarind.

    • External links

    * ("tamarind" on Wikipedia) * (Tamarindus indica) * (Tamarindus indica)

    tamarin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of a family of squirrel-sized South American monkeys.

    • External links

    * ("tamarin" on Wikipedia)

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