释义 |
gumbo-lim·bo \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|lim(ˌ)bō\ noun Etymology: perhaps from gumbo (I) + limbo, of Bantu origin; akin to Kongo edimbu birdlime 1. : a tropical American tree (Bursera simaruba) with smooth coppery bark that peels like that of some birches and a reddish resin used locally in cements and varnishes — called also gum elemi 2. : paradise tree 1a |