TONKA BEAN TREE

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Meaning:

Tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring

Synonyms:

Coumarouna odorata; Dipteryx odorata; tonka bean; tonka bean tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("tonka bean tree" is a kind of...):

bean tree (any of several trees having seedpods as fruits)

Holonyms ("tonka bean tree" is a member of...):

Coumarouna; Dipteryx; genus Coumarouna; genus Dipteryx (tropical American trees: tonka beans)

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