jatoba|dʒætəˈbɑː| [Tupi.] = courbaril. 1890Billings Med.Dict. I. 726/1 Jatoba, resin of Hymenæa courbaril.1933P. Fleming Brazilian Adv. ii. ii. 191 We landed on a beach strewn with jatobá nuts, of which we subsequently made a dish as nauseous as any I have ever tasted.