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akebi

American  
[ak-uh-bee] / ˈæk ə bi /

noun

  1. a climbing vine, Akebia quinata, of eastern Asia, bearing inconspicuous flowers and purple, edible berries, grown as an ornamental in the U.S.

Etymology

Origin of akebi

From Japanese

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