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Manila Tamarind.
Manila Tamarind - as a 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 (Exact Relations)
camachilehuamachilpithecellobium dulcewild tamarindExample Sentences
"The leaves of the manila tamarind tree are used to make herbal tea."
"Some people describe the taste of manila tamarind as sweet and tangy."
"The manila tamarind is also known as the Philippine tamarind or kamias."
"In Filipino cuisine, manila tamarind is often used as a souring agent in dishes like sinigang."
"The tartness of manila tamarind pairs well with spicy flavors in savory recipes."