capulin

noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

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.

2

A tropical American tree (Trema micrantha), the bark of which yields a strong fiber

3

A groundcherry (any of most species of Physalis).

4

A Mexican timber tree (Condalia obovata) whose hard wood furnishes a blue dye.

5

A calabur tree (Muntingia calabura, sole species of Muntingia).

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