What does capulin mean?
Capulin means The Mexican cherry (Prunus serotina subsp. capuli, once Prunus capollin) and Prunus capuli, that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour..
Capulin
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Meaning
The Mexican cherry (Prunus serotina subsp. capuli, once Prunus capollin) and Prunus capuli, that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour..
Definitions by Sense
- The Mexican cherry (Prunus serotina subsp. capuli, once Prunus capollin) and Prunus capuli, that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour.
- A tropical American tree (Trema micrantha), the bark of which yields a strong fiber
- A groundcherry (any of most species of Physalis).
- A Mexican timber tree (Condalia obovata) whose hard wood furnishes a blue dye.
- A calabur tree (Muntingia calabura, sole species of Muntingia).
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- capulins
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What is a synonym for capulin?
Common synonyms include capulin tree, mexican black cherry, prunus capuli.
What is the opposite of capulin?
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How do you use capulin in a sentence?
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