Australian English Meaning of balata

balata

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Definitions and Meaning of balata in English

Wordnet

balata (n)

when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls

a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber

Webster

balata (n.)

A West Indian sapotaceous tree (Bumelia retusa).

The bully tree (Minusops globosa); also, its milky juice (balata gum), which when dried constitutes an elastic gum called chicle, or chicle gum.

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balata

when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls, a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timberA West Indian sapotaceous tree (Bum

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