gumbo-limbon.

/ˈɡʌmbəʊˈlɪmbəʊ/

Etymology: < gumbo n. + a second element of unknown origin.

A gum-yielding timber tree, Bursera simaruba, found in Florida, Central America, and the West Indies.

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1837 J. L. Williams Territory of Florida 98 Gum Elemi.—Called by the inhabitants, Gumbo-limbo, is a large spreading tree, with a smooth brown bark.

1890 H. M. Field Bright Skies & Dark Shadows v. 70 Perhaps some old savage..has been punished for his cruelty by being turned into that gumbo-limbo tree.

1908 N. L. Britton N. Amer. Trees 584 Gumbo Limbo, known also as Bitter-wood, Paradise tree, and on the Bahama islands as Ash, inhabits southern Florida, the Bahamas and Jamaica.

1924 J. A. Thomson Sci. Old & New v. 27 The gumbolimbo, which exudes fragrant balsam when it is wounded.

1964 H. A. Gleason & A. Cronquist Nat. Geogr. Plants xxii. 340 (caption) Gumbo limbo in a hammock on Big Pine Key, Florida.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gumbo-limbo
释义	gumbo-limbon. /ˈɡʌmbəʊˈlɪmbəʊ/ Etymology: < gumbo n. + a second element of unknown origin. A gum-yielding timber tree, Bursera simaruba, found in Florida, Central America, and the West Indies. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > of South America or West Indies sweetwood1607 mastic1657 acajou1666 bastard locust tree1670 bastard locust tree1670 alligator wood1696 muskwood1696 lancewood1697 rodwood1716 cog-wood1725 soapwood1733 down tree?1740 pigeon plum1743 break-axe tree1756 horse-wood1756 loblolly whitewood1756 Spanish elm1756 trumpet-tree1756 ahuehuete1778 ocote1787 locust tree1795 Madeira wood1796 peroba1813 roble1814 louro1816 cecropia1824 purple heart1825 wallaba1825 trumpet-wood1836 gumbo-limbo1837 poui1838 quebracho1839 snake-wood1843 yacca1843 horseflesh wood1851 necklace tree1858 Honduras rosewood1860 turanira1862 softwood1864 wattle-wood1864 balsa tree1866 primavera1871 rauli1874 lemon-wood1879 wheel-tree1882 Spanish stopper1883 gurgeon-stopper1884 pinkwood-tree1884 stopper1884 sloth-tree1885 imbaubaa1893 Spanish cedar1907 amarant1909 Parana pine1916 imbuya1919 mastic-bully1920 banak1921 timbo1924 becuiba1934 1837 J. L. Williams Territory of Florida 98 Gum Elemi.—Called by the inhabitants, Gumbo-limbo, is a large spreading tree, with a smooth brown bark. 1890 H. M. Field Bright Skies & Dark Shadows v. 70 Perhaps some old savage..has been punished for his cruelty by being turned into that gumbo-limbo tree. 1908 N. L. Britton N. Amer. Trees 584 Gumbo Limbo, known also as Bitter-wood, Paradise tree, and on the Bahama islands as Ash, inhabits southern Florida, the Bahamas and Jamaica. 1924 J. A. Thomson Sci. Old & New v. 27 The gumbolimbo, which exudes fragrant balsam when it is wounded. 1964 H. A. Gleason & A. Cronquist Nat. Geogr. Plants xxii. 340 (caption) Gumbo limbo in a hammock on Big Pine Key, Florida. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1837
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