| ben | <zoology> A hoglike mammal of new Guinea (Porcula papuensis). Origin: Native name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| ben nut | <botany> The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa. Origin: Ar. Ban, name of the tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |