Meanings
nounpalo blanco (plural palo blancos)
plural palo blancos
- A Mexican mimosaceous tree (Lysiloma candidum) whose bark is used in tanning.
Origin
From Spanish, literally "white stake" or "white pole".
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APA
palo blanco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palo%20blanco
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“palo blanco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palo%20blanco. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palo blanco,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palo%20blanco.
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