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ipil-ipil

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[ee-puhl-ee-puhl] / ˈi pəlˈi pəl /

noun

  1. a fast-growing tropical tree, Leucaena leucocephala, of the legume family, that is a source of fertilizer, animal feed, and timber.


Etymology

Origin of ipil-ipil

From the Tagalog word ípil

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