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What's The Definition Of Bito?Synonyms | Synonyms for Bito: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bito: See Also | Bito In Webster's Dictionary \Bi"to\, n., Bito tree \Bi"to tree`\ . [Etym. uncertain.]
(Bot.)
A small scrubby tree ({Balanites [AE]gyptiaca}) growing in
dry regions of tropical Africa and Asia.
Note: The hard yellowish white wood is made into plows in
Abyssinia; the bark is used in Farther India to stupefy
fish; the ripe fruit is edible, when green it is an
anthelmintic; the fermented juice is used as a
beverage; the seeds yield a medicinal oil called
zachun. The African name of the tree is {hajilij}.
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