wild tamarind

1. (noun) a tamarindlike tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico having long flat pods
Synonyms: Lysiloma bahamensis, Lysiloma latisiliqua
Related Words: tree

2. (noun) 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
Synonyms: Pithecellobium dulce, camachile, huamachil, manila tamarind
Related Words: tree



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