WILD TAMARIND
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Wild Tamarind.
Wild 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)
camachilehuamachilmanila tamarindpithecellobium dulceA tree of the west indies and florida and mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lysiloma bahamensislysiloma latisiliquaExample Sentences
"The fruit of the wild tamarind tree is commonly used in traditional medicine."
"The pods of wild tamarind have a tangy and slightly sour taste."
"The wood of wild tamarind is often used in making furniture and handicrafts."
"The leaves of wild tamarind are pinnate and provide shade from the sun."
"In some cultures, wild tamarind is believed to have mystical properties."