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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: Jamaican cherry, calabur tree, calabura, silk wood, silkwood, Muntingia calabura]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

calabura \calabura\ n.
   a fast-growing tropical American evergreen (Muntingia
   calabura) having white flowers and white fleshy edible
   fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is
   valuable for staves.

   Syn: Jamaican cherry, calabur tree, silkwood.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Muntingia calabura
    n 1: 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 [syn:
         Jamaican cherry, calabur tree, calabura, silk wood,
         silkwood, Muntingia calabura]