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Mulende

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Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    botany
    Cluster; raceme; corymb.
  2. 2
    Pomaceous plant known as «salsa de Moisés» or «silva das amoras». Sorb tree; without fruit. V. pl. milende.
  3. 3
    Tree of the fam. Sterculiaceae (Sterculia ambacensis), with medicinal properties in cases of cough, white wood and edible fruit.
  4. 4
    Plant of the fam. Ebenaceae, similar to the plane tree, with simple fls., coriaceous fruits, whose inner bark is used in the making of ropes.

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