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noun
Caesalpinia coriaria, a leguminous tree of the southern Western Hemisphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The seedpods of Caesalpinia coriaria, formerly used in tanning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Alternative form of divi-divi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Caesalpinia coriaria
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Broader terms: tree
noun
twisted seed pods of the divi-divi tree; source of tannin
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bean
History
From Spanish, from a Cariban language.
Across languages
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