1. West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood
   "Courbaril wood is used in heavy construction due to its durability"; "Hymenaea courbaril wood is used in heavy construction due to its durability";
   - Hymenaea courbaril

Derived forms: courbarils

Type of: locust, locust tree

Part of: genus Hymenaea, Hymenaea

Encyclopedia: Courbaril