Noun: gutta balata 'gú-tu'ba-lu-tu
- Latex from certain tropical trees (especially Manilkara bidentata), which when dried yields a hard rubber-like substance used in golf ball covers and other products
"Traditional golf balls were covered with gutta balata for better feel";
- balata
Type of: gum
Part of: balata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata