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H Courbaril
Locust tree Lo"cust tree` [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) A large North American tree of the genus Robinia (R. Pseudacacia), producing large slender racemes of white, fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an ornamental tree. In England it is called acacia. Note: The name is also applied to other trees of different genera, especially to those of the genus Hymen[ae]a, of which H. Courbaril is a lofty, spreading tree of South America; also to the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua), a tree growing in the Mediterranean region. Honey locust tree (Bot.), a tree of the genus Gleditschia ) G. triacanthus), having pinnate leaves and strong branching thorns; -- so called from a sweet pulp found between the seeds in the pods. Called also simply honey locust. Water locust tree (Bot.), a small swamp tree (Gleditschia monosperma), of the Southern United States.
Hymenaea Courbaril
Copal Co"pal (k[=o]"pal; 277), [Sp., fr. Mexican copalli, a generic name of resins. --Clavigero.] A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymen[ae]a Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes. --Ure.

Meaning of Ourba from wikipedia

- the Gr**** Notitiæ episcopatuum, Olba. The primitive name must have been Ourba or Orba, found in Theophanes the Chronographer, hence Ourbanopolis in "Acta...
- genus Geodermatophilus which has been isolated from arid sand near Vers Ourba in Chad. Montero-Calasanz, M del C; Göker, M; Pötter, G; Rohde, M; Spröer...
- the genus Geodermatophilus which has been isolated from desert sand near Ourba in the Sahara. Montero-Calasanz, M del C; Göker, M; Pötter, G; Rohde, M;...
- the genus Geodermatophilus which has been isolated from arid sand near Ourba in Chad. Montero-Calasanz, M del C; Göker, M; Rohde, M; Schumann, P; Pötter...
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