What is "courbaril"

Courbaril \Cour"ba*ril\ (k??r"b?-r?l), n. [F. courbaril, from a South American word.] See Anim['e], n.

n. 1 ''Hymenaea courbaril'', a South American tree. 2 (context uncountable dated English) animé, the resin of the tree, used in varnishes.

n. West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood [syn: Hymenaea courbaril]