tamanu

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See also: tamañu

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Etymology

From Tahitian tāmanu.

Noun

tamanu (plural tamanus)

  1. A tree (Calophyllum inophyllum), widely distributed in the Pacific islands, that is a source of a resin, and a bitter oil (tamanol)

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