copal tree

noun

Protium copal, a species of tree endemic to Mexico and Central America, of which its dried sap is known as copal.

Meanings

nouncopal tree (plural copal trees)

plural copal trees

  1. Protium copal, a species of tree endemic to Mexico and Central America, of which its dried sap is known as copal.
  2. Synonym of tree of heaven

    Synonyms: tree of heaven

  3. Synonym of copal (“certain trees of the genus Bursera”).

    Synonyms: copal

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of tree of heaven

nounSynonym of copal (“certain trees of the genus Bursera”).

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