cow-tree
Meaning
Noun
- Any of various South American trees which, when wounded, exude a rich milky liquid.
- Brosimum utile (species), native to Brazil and Venezuela
- Couma macrocarpa (species) of the family Apocynaceae, a tropical rain forest tree native to Colombia.
- Gymnema lactiferum (species), native to Ceylon.
- Manilkara bidentata, native to Brazil
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Broader meaning words
Origin
- From their milky sap.
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