Definitions
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- (Bot.) A tree (
Galactodendron utile orBrosimum Galactodendron ) of South America, which yields, on incision, a nourishing fluid, resembling milk.
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- noun A
tree (Galactodendron utile or Brosimum galactodendron) ofSouth America , which yields a nourishingmilky fluid when cut.
Etymologies
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Compare Spanish palo de vaca.
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hernesheir commented on the word cow tree
Pass the cocoa please.
January 12, 2013