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Latin name Family Distribution North America distribution zone Height Foliage Ecology Use Synonym English name French name Spanish name Other name Trade name
Brosimum utile (Kunth) Pittier Moraceae S North America (tropics) N M South America (tropics) SW SC SE L hyg dr fd (fruits, latex for chewing-gum, milk substitutes) ma (barkcloth) ma(ob) (Indians used bark for blankets) pp (very good for paper pulp) ti (boxes, cabinet work, concrete forms, general carpentry, fence posts, furniture, interior construction, particleboards, plywood, veneer) Alicastrum utile (Kunth) Kuntze Brosimum galactodendron D.Don ex Sweet Brosimum humboldti Carrière Brosimum utile (Kunth) Pittier & Endl. Galactodendron utile Kunth Piratinera utilis (Kunth) Baill. cow breadnuttree; cow tree, mills tree brosimum utile arbol de leche (Colombia); arbol de vaca; arbol vaca, avichuri (Colombia); baco (Costa Rica); bibosi (Bolivia); flor de Jesucristo (Costa Rica); frutipán de monte (Ecuador); guaímaro (Colombia); lechero (Colombia, Costa Rica); lechoso (Costa Rica, Ecuador); mastate, mastate colorado (Costa Rica); mui (Colombia); palo de leche (Panama); palo de vaca (Colombia, Costa Rica); perillo (Colombia); pio (Bolivia); sande, sande negro (Colombia); vaco (Costa Rica); vacuno (Venezuela) cocal; margis, marquis (kuna, Panama)

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Latin name Brosimum utile (Kunth) Pittier
Family Moraceae
Distribution S North America (tropics) N M South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone SW SC SE
Height L
Foliage
Ecology hyg
Use dr fd (fruits, latex for chewing-gum, milk substitutes) ma (barkcloth) ma(ob) (Indians used bark for blankets) pp (very good for paper pulp) ti (boxes, cabinet work, concrete forms, general carpentry, fence posts, furniture, interior construction, particleboards, plywood, veneer)
Synonym Alicastrum utile (Kunth) Kuntze Brosimum galactodendron D.Don ex Sweet Brosimum humboldti Carrière Brosimum utile (Kunth) Pittier & Endl. Galactodendron utile Kunth Piratinera utilis (Kunth) Baill.
English name cow breadnuttree; cow tree, mills tree
French name brosimum utile
Spanish name arbol de leche (Colombia); arbol de vaca; arbol vaca, avichuri (Colombia); baco (Costa Rica); bibosi (Bolivia); flor de Jesucristo (Costa Rica); frutipán de monte (Ecuador); guaímaro (Colombia); lechero (Colombia, Costa Rica); lechoso (Costa Rica, Ecuador); mastate, mastate colorado (Costa Rica); mui (Colombia); palo de leche (Panama); palo de vaca (Colombia, Costa Rica); perillo (Colombia); pio (Bolivia); sande, sande negro (Colombia); vaco (Costa Rica); vacuno (Venezuela)
Other name cocal; margis, marquis (kuna, Panama)
Trade name
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