palo blanco
noun
palo blan·co
-ˈblaŋ(ˌ)kō
: any of various tropical or western American trees or shrubs with whitish or pale wood or bark: such as
a
: a western American hackberry (Celtis reticulata), having light-colored bark
b
: a tree (Lysiloma candida) of Lower California whose bark is used in tanning
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“Palo blanco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palo%20blanco. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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