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gumbo-limbo
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun gumbo-limbo has 1 sense
- gumbo-limbo(n = noun.plant) bursera simaruba - tropical American tree yielding a reddish resin used in cements and varnishes; Array is a kind of incense tree
is a member of bursera, genus bursera
CIDE DICTIONARY
gumbo-limbo, n.
A tropical American tree (Bursera simaruba ) yielding a reddish resin used in cements and varnishes. [WordNet 1.5]
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