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# A shape remembered in a name

Sabot’s outline caught the observers’ attention.

Sabot — West Africa

Documented history

CIRAD describes Sabot as clog-shaped, with delicate fruit suited to nearby consumers. Its original naming event remains unrecorded.

## The names it answers to

**Sabot**

Name recorded in CIRAD’s regional cultivar history. No verified alternate name is supplied here.

## Where the story comes from

- [Rey et al., Mango varieties and orchards of West Africa (2007), full paper](https://agritrop.cirad.fr/537356/1/ID537356.pdf)

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