argan

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8
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5
Pronunciation
/ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡən/

Definition of argan

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.
    “When pressed, the argan tree’s fruit produces a luxurious oil which is rich in fatty acids, omega-6 and vitamin E. Argan is said to help treat many skin and hair conditions.”
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noun

  1. A tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.
    “When pressed, the argan tree’s fruit produces a luxurious oil which is rich in fatty acids, omega-6 and vitamin E. Argan is said to help treat many skin and hair conditions.”
  2. Fruit of this tree.

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Etymology

From Tashelhit argan.

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