1. Noun
A small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are used by tanners and dyers.
2. Noun
small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
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3. Noun
twisted seed pods of the divi-divi tree; source of tannin
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