"balata" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: balatas [plural]
Etymology: Spanish balatá Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|balatá}} Spanish balatá Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} balata (countable and uncountable, plural balatas)
  1. Manilkara bidentata, a large South American tree that yields latex and edible yellow berries. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Sapote family plants
    Sense id: en-balata-en-noun-ZeYT12br Disambiguation of Sapote family plants: 78 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 83 17
  2. The latex obtained from this tree. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (latex): balata [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-balata-en-noun-SpE5k3k9 Disambiguation of 'latex': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (tree): balata [feminine] (Polish)
Disambiguation of 'tree': 47 53

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for balata meaning in English (1.9kB)

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