Dipteryx odorata

Dipteryx odorata
Tonka bean Ton"ka bean` [Cf. F. onca, tonka.] (Bot.) The seed of a leguminous tree ({Dipteryx odorata}), native of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the scenting of snuff. Called also {tonquin bean}. [Written also {tonca bean}, {tonga bean}.] [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Dipteryx odorata — ID 27764 Symbol Key DIOD2 Common Name tonka bean Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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  • Dipteryx odorata (Aubl.) Willd. — Symbol DIOD2 Common Name tonka bean Botanical Family Fabaceae …   Scientific plant list

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