muntingia : Idioms & Phrases


genus muntingia

  • noun one species: Jamaican cherry; sometimes placed in family Flacourtiaceae
    Muntingia.
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muntingia calabura

  • noun a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
    calabura; silkwood; Jamaican cherry; silk wood; calabur tree.
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