MANILKARA BIDENTATA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Manilkara bidentata mean? • MANILKARA BIDENTATA (noun)
The noun MANILKARA BIDENTATA has 1 sense:
1. a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
Familiarity information: MANILKARA BIDENTATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MANILKARA BIDENTATA (noun)
Meaning:
A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
balata tree; beefwood; bully tree; Manilkara bidentata; balata
Hypernyms ("Manilkara bidentata" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Meronyms (substance of "Manilkara bidentata"):
balata; gutta balata (when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls)
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