English noun: wild tamarind | |||
1. | wild tamarind (plant) 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 | camachile, huamachil, manila tamarind, Pithecellobium dulce | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Pithecellobium, genus Pithecolobium, Pithecellobium, Pithecolobium | ||
2. | wild tamarind (plant) a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods | ||
Synonyms | Lysiloma bahamensis, Lysiloma latisiliqua | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Lysiloma, Lysiloma | ||