| wild tamarind 
 
 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
 • Syn:
 manila tamarind, camachile, huamachil, Pithecellobium dulce
 • Hypernyms:
 tree
 • Member Holonyms:
 Pithecellobium, genus Pithecellobium, Pithecolobium, genus Pithecolobium
 2. a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico;
 resembles tamarind and has long flat pods
 • Syn:
 Lysiloma latisiliqua, Lysiloma bahamensis
 • Hypernyms:
 tree
 • Member Holonyms:
 Lysiloma, genus Lysiloma
 
 
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