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manila tamarind
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun manila tamarind has 1 sense
- manila tamarind(n = noun.plant) camachile, huamachil, pithecellobium dulce, wild tamarind - 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; Array is a member of genus pithecellobium, genus pithecolobium, pithecellobium, pithecolobium
is a kind of tree
CIDE DICTIONARY
manila tamarind, n.
A common thorny tropical American tree (Pithecellobium dulce ) 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. [WordNet 1.5]
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