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1. (n.) divi-divi
a tropical American shrub or small tree, Caesalpinia coriaria, of the legume family.
2. divi-divi
the astringent pods of this plant, yielding tannin.
Etymology: (1825–35; < Sp < Carib)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) divi-divi
twisted seed pods of the divi-divi tree; source of tannin
2. (noun) divi-divi, Caesalpinia coriaria
small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) divi-divi
a small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are used by tanners and dyers
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