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☆ copalm [kō′päm΄ ]n.〚< MexSp copalme〛1. a brownish, aromatic resin obtained from the sweet gum tree2. the tree
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Copalm — Co palm (k[=o] p[aum]m ), n. The yellowish, fragrant balsam yielded by the sweet gum; also, the tree itself. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
copalm — ☆ copalm [kō′päm΄ ] n. [< MexSp copalme] 1. a brownish, aromatic resin obtained from the sweet gum tree 2. the tree … English World dictionary
copalm — ˈkōˌpäm noun ( s) Etymology: Louisiana French copalm, copal, from Mexican Spanish copalme 1. : storax 2b 2. : sweet gum 1 … Useful english dictionary
copalm — co·palm … English syllables
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copaline — noun partly mineralized copal dug from the ground • Syn: ↑copalite, ↑fossil copal • Hypernyms: ↑copal * * * noun see copalite * * * copaline (ˈkəʊpəlɪn) [f … Useful english dictionary
