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wild tamarind

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: wild tamarind

1
 n
common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum
2
 n
a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: wild tamarind
1

n common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum

Synonyms:
Pithecellobium dulce, camachile, huamachil, manila tamarind
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
2

n a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods

Synonyms:
Lysiloma bahamensis, Lysiloma latisiliqua
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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