jatoba
(dʒætəˈbɑː)
[Tupi.]
= courbaril.
| 1890 Billings Med. Dict. I. 726/1 Jatoba, resin of Hymenæa courbaril. 1933 P. Fleming Brazilian Adv. ii. ii. 191 We landed on a beach strewn with jatobá nuts, of which we subsequently made a dish as nauseous as any I have ever tasted. |