wild tamarind

Noun
  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 (synset 111784947)
    is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
    belongs to: genus pithecellobium, genus pithecolobium, pithecellobium, pithecolobium - thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia
    same as: camachile, huamachil, manila tamarind, pithecellobium dulce
  2. A tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico;
    Resembles tamarind and has long flat pods (synset 111783396)
    is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
    belongs to: genus lysiloma, lysiloma - small genus of tropical American trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and flat straight pods
    same as: lysiloma bahamensis, lysiloma latisiliqua

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