huamachil

2 definitions found

huamachil - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  huamachil \huamachil\ 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, camachile, wild tamarind,
          Pithecellobium dulce.
          [WordNet 1.5]

huamachil - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  huamachil
      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
           ]