English Explanatory Dictionary

balata

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Manilkara bidentata, a large South American tree that yields latex and edible yellow berries.
  2. The latex obtained from this tree.

Word forms

balata balatas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish balatá.

Synonyms

ausubo massaranduba bulletwood bully tree cow-tree

Translations

Aukan: boiti Dutch: balata Dutch: bolletrie French: balata Finnish: balata Kari'na: parata Lokono: balata burue Lokono: burue Lokono: kurero burue Polish: balata Saramaccan: baatá Saramaccan: botii Portuguese: balata Portuguese: maçaranduba Spanish: balatá Sranan Tongo: balata Sranan Tongo: boletri Sranan Tongo: botri
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