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Definition of cow tree in English: cow treenoun A tropical American tree yielding a juice which looks and tastes like cow's milk. Several species, in particular the Venezuelan Brosimum utile (family Moraceae) Example sentencesExamples - After about an hour, the boat motored into a small, intimate lagoon surrounded by rubber, mahogany, and cow trees.
- One morning, we hop off the boats, following our guide into a dim forest of enormous cow trees and ancient cedars.
- A related species is the cow tree in Venezuela, whose latex is drunk.
- The vegetation in this forest is mostly trees like cow trees, more commonly referred to as milk trees.
- Some of the larger trees include the purple heart, poponjoche, nargusta, banak, cow tree, espave and crabwood.
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