Meaning of angico | Babel Free

Definitions

A leguminous tree, Anadenanthera colubrina, native to South America, with traditional medicinal properties and tannin-rich wood used in tanning.

Examples

“Scattered about everywhere, bundles of angico bark, scored through with the aid of a hammer and a knife.”

“I recorded that rock cavies were known to eat the bark of the angico tree, a local tree with a bark rich in tannins that was used to tan goat hides.”

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