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bullet tree

noun
bul·​let tree | \ ˈbu̇lə̇t-\

Definition of bullet tree

1 : a bully tree (especially Manilkara bidentata)
2 : a tree (Terminalia buceras) of Central America and the West Indies with brownish gray very close-grained wood

History and Etymology for bullet tree

by folk etymology from American Spanish balata

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