manilkara Synonyms
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manilkara Meaning
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manilkara (n)
genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical
manilkara Sentence Examples
- The Manilkara achras, also known as sapodilla, is native to Central America and Mexico.
- Manilkara zapota, commonly called naseberry, is a large evergreen tree with glossy leaves.
- The sap of Manilkara bidentata, known as chicle, is the primary ingredient in chewing gum.
- The Manilkara hexandra, found in northern South America, bears distinctive star-shaped fruits.
- Manilkara kauki is a critically endangered species of tree endemic to the Western Ghats of India.
- The bark of Manilkara can be used to make a traditional Ayurvedic medicine for treating diarrhea.
- The wood of Manilkara is highly prized for its strength and durability, making it suitable for shipbuilding and construction.
- The flowers of Manilkara exude a sweet fragrance, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Manilkara fruits have a unique, sweet and tangy flavor that is enjoyed in various desserts and smoothies.
- The Manilkara genus comprises approximately 120 species, distributed across the tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
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genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical
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The Manilkara achras, also known as sapodilla, is native to Central America and Mexico.
Manilkara zapota, commonly called naseberry, is a large evergreen tree with glossy leaves.
The sap of Manilkara bidentata, known as chicle, is the primary ingredient in chewing gum.
The Manilkara hexandra, found in northern South America, bears distinctive star-shaped fruits.
