balatá (Manilkara bidentata)
Manilkara bidentata is a large evergreen tree native to tropical America. It is widely valued for its durable balatá wood and its latex, historically used as a chicle.
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Synonyms
Mimusops bidentata A.DC.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderEricales
- familySapotaceae
- genusManilkara
- speciesManilkara bidentata