capulin

noun

ca·pu·lin

¦käpə¦lēn

variants or less commonly capuli

-lē

or capolin

-pə¦lēn

plural -s

: a Mexican tree (Prunus capuli) that is sometimes considered to be a form of black cherry (P. serotina) and that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour

: a tropical American tree (Trema micrantha) the bark of which yields a strong fiber

: a ground cherry (Physalis pubescens)

: a Mexican timber tree (Condalia obovata) whose hard wood furnishes a blue dye

: calabur tree

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish capulín, capulí, from Nahuatl capulin

单词	capulin
释义	capulin noun ca·pu·lin ¦käpə¦lēn variants or less commonly capuli -lē or capolin -pə¦lēn plural -s 1 : a Mexican tree (Prunus capuli) that is sometimes considered to be a form of black cherry (P. serotina) and that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour 2 : a tropical American tree (Trema micrantha) the bark of which yields a strong fiber 3 : a ground cherry (Physalis pubescens) 4 : a Mexican timber tree (Condalia obovata) whose hard wood furnishes a blue dye 5 : calabur tree Word History Etymology American Spanish capulín, capulí, from Nahuatl capulin
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