"gumbo limbo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gumbo limbos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gumbo limbo (plural gumbo limbos)
  1. A tropical American tree, Bursera simaruba, that yields an aromatic resin used in varnishes etc Categories (lifeform): Sapindales order plants Synonyms: tourist tree, gumbo-limbo Translations (tree): chikaj (Mopan)

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