[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) › c10.9156 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.9156 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.9156 - **Language:** English ### [c10.9156](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.9156) c. 1334.—"The mango tree (\*'anba\*) resembles an orange-tree, but is larger and more leafy; no other tree gives so much shade, but this shade is unwholesome, and whoever sleeps under it gets fever."—\*Ibn Batuta\*, iii. 125. At ii. 185 he writes \*'anbā\*. The same charge is made against the tamarind; see \*Burton, Ar. Nights\*, iii. 81. - [Previous: c10.9155](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.9155) - [Next: c10.9157](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.9157) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.9156](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.9156) · Pramāṇa