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Definition of Inga edulis
1. Noun. Ornamental evergreen tree with masses of white flowers; tropical and subtropical America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inga Edulis
Literary usage of Inga edulis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1919)
"... Bentham,1 inga edulis Martius,2 Inga marginata Willdenow,3 or Inga speciosa
Spruce* and with various other of the larger-leafed species of Inga in the ..."
2. The Empire of Brazil at the Paris International Exhibition of 1867 by Brazil (1867)
"... the beautiful, (inga edulis) the inga. The greater part of these species are
used in house and ship-building, wrought into boards and beams. Janauba. ..."