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    HYMENAEA COURBARIL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough woodplay

    Synonyms:

    courbaril; Hymenaea courbaril

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Hymenaea courbaril" is a kind of...):

    locust; locust tree (any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae)

    Meronyms (substance of "Hymenaea courbaril"):

    courbaril copal (resin from the courbaril tree)

    Holonyms ("Hymenaea courbaril" is a member of...):

    genus Hymenaea; Hymenaea (genus of tropical American timber trees)

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