n. A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and C. markhamiana), related to the breadfruit tree, whose milky juice contains caoutchouc.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and Castilloa Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its milky juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The ule-tree.
n. A diminutive termination in many words from the Latin, as in capsule, glandule, globule, nodule, etc.
Word Usage
"If Mr. Schockenhoff thinks that the Siegessäule is such a bad monument, why did the German government not remove it entirely long ago? — wolfie"