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Adansonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Alban
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Bully tree
unknown · 78% connection
The name of several West Indian trees of the order Sapotaceae, as Dipholis nigra and species of Sapota and Mimusops. Most of them yiel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Caoutchouc
noun · 78% connection
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Erythroxylon
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing in tropical countries. E. Coca is the source of cocaine. See Coca.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Fluavil
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha, as a yellow, resinous substance; -- called also fluanil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Fountain
noun · 78% connection
The source from which anything proceeds, or from which anything is supplied continuously; origin; source.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Gutta-percha
noun · 78% connection
A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, / Dichopsis, Gutta. It becom…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Head
noun · 78% connection
The source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river; as, the head of the Nile; hence, the altitude of the source, or t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Hibiscus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Illicium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
India
noun · 78% connection
A country in Southern Asia; the two peninsulas of Hither and Farther India; in a restricted sense, Hither India, or Hindostan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Indo-Chinese
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to Indo-China (i. e., Farther India, or India beyond the Ganges).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Ink
noun · 78% connection
A pigment. See India ink, under India.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Kamptulicon
noun · 78% connection
A kind of elastic floor cloth, made of India rubber, gutta-percha, linseed oil, and powdered cork.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Laurus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger L. Canariensis of Madei…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Lucuma
noun · 78% connection
An American genus of sapotaceous trees bearing sweet and edible fruits.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
Mahwa tree
unknown · 78% connection
An East Indian sapotaceous tree (Bassia latifolia, and also B. butyracea), whose timber is used for wagon wheels, and the flowers for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, sapotaceous, trees, india, gutta.
