Lalo

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lalo \La"lo\, n.
     The powdered leaves of the baobab tree, used by the Africans
     to mix in their soup, as the southern negroes use powdered
     sassafras. Cf. {Couscous}.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Couscous \Cous"cous`\ (k??s"k??s`), n.
     A kind of food used by the natives of Western Africa, made of
     millet flour with flesh, and leaves of the baobab; -- called
     also {lalo}.
     [1913 Webster]