cow tree

a South American moraceous tree, Brosimum galactodendron, producing latex used as a substitute for milk

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The cow-tree supplies a milk in appearance like that of the animal from which it takes its name, but thicker.

The Western World |W.H.G. Kingston
The massaranduba is not the only species known as palo de vaca, or cow-tree.

Afloat in the Forest |Mayne Reid
The cow-tree is one of the largest in the Brazilian forests, and is used in ship-building.

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 426 |Various
They got from the Indians some of the milk from the cow-tree.

Oregon and Eldorado |Thomas Bulfinch

Yet such is the sap coming from the opening made by the axe from the massaranduba or cow-tree.

The Western World |W.H.G. Kingston