NOUN | plant | Dipteryx odorata, tonka bean, tonka bean tree, Coumarouna odorata | tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring |
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Meaning | tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring. | |
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Synonyms | tonka bean, tonka bean tree, Coumarouna odorata | |
Member of | Coumarouna, genus Coumarouna, Dipteryx, genus Dipteryx | Tropical American trees |
Broader | bean tree | Any of several trees having seedpods as fruits |
Spanish | Coumarouna odorata |
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