Cow-tree Definition

noun

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

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

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Gymnema lactiferum, native to Ceylon.

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Manilkara bidentata, native to Brazil.

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A tree (Galactodendron utile or Brosimum galactodendron) of South America, which yields a nourishing milky fluid when cut.

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Other Word Forms of Cow-tree

Singular:

cow-tree

Plural:

cow-trees

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