Meaning Of The Word Gumbo-limbo

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gumbo-limbo in American English
a tropical American tree ( Bursera simaruba) of the bursera family, having reddish, peeling bark and an aromatic resin used in making glues, varnish, incense, etc.
noun: a tropical American tree, Bursera simaruba, having reddish bark and yielding a sweet, aromatic resin used in varnishes

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