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camachile

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Pithecellobium dulce, a fabaceous flowering plant.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The edible fruit of this plant.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 3

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

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: manila tamarind, huamachil, wild tamarind, Pithecellobium dulce

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: tree

History

Etymology

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