| NOUN | plant | bully tree, balata, balata tree, beefwood, Manilkara bidentata | a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber |
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| Meaning | A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber. | |
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| Synonyms | balata, balata tree, beefwood, Manilkara bidentata | |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
| Substances | balata, gutta balata | When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls |
| Spanish | sapote, zapote | |
| Catalan | acres | |
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