| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood.[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: Hymenaea courbaril
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Hymenaea courbaril | West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: Hymenaea courbaril
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Hymenaea courbaril | Botanical | The malodorous pulp around the seeds of this honey tree is edible. Mixed with water to for a beverage, it may be fermented. Copal is recommended for poor appetite, asthma, beriberi, blennorrhagia, bronchitis, cystitis, expectorant, indigestion, laryngitis, and stomachic. The trunks are sometimes used for dugouts. The bark is used as a tea for rheumatic pains in Panama. (references) | |
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