camachile

2 definitions found

camachile - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  camachile \camachile\ n.
     a common thorny tropical American tree (Pithecellobium dulce
     ) 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.
  
     Syn: manila tamarind, huamachil, wild tamarind.
          [WordNet 1.5]

camachile - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  camachile
      n 1: 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 [syn: manila tamarind,
           camachile, huamachil, wild tamarind, Pithecellobium dulce
           ]