Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Exothea Copalillo, a Mexican tree belonging to the Sapindaceæ, having upright branches, abruptly pinnate leaves with usually two pairs of entire leaflets, and berry-like fruit.
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Other species include guajpó (Heliocarpus reticulatus), saucillo (Fraxinus purpusii) and copalillo (Bursera bipinnata).
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In the area of the border between the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, the climate is tropical subhumid (the precipitation is 1040-1600 mm/year) and is dominated by plumajillo (Alvaradoa amorphoides), cacho de toro (Bucida macrostachya), brasil (Haematoxylon brasiletto), carnero (Coccoloba floribunda), mulato (Bursera simaruba), copalillo (Bursera bipinnata) and mezquite (Prosopis juliflora).
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