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cow-tree

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various South American trees which, when wounded, exude a rich milky liquid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

Brosimum utile, native to Brazil and Venezuela

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Meaning 3

Couma macrocarpa of the family Apocynaceae, a tropical rain forest tree native to Colombia.

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Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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Meaning 4

Gymnema lactiferum, native to Ceylon.

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Meaning 5

Manilkara bidentata, native to Brazil

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Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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Synonyms: ausubo, balata, bulletwood, bully tree, massaranduba

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History

Etymology

From their milky sap.