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Definition of Balata

Balata
Balata Bal"a*ta, n. [Sp., prob. fr. native name.] 1. A West Indian sapotaceous tree (Bumelia retusa). 2. The bully tree (Minusops globosa); also, its milky juice (); also, its milky juice (), which when dried constitutes an elastic gum called chicle, or chicle gum.

Meaning of Balata from wikipedia

- Balata may refer to: Balata village or Balata al-Balad, a suburb of Nablus, West Bank Balata Camp, a Palestinian refugee camp in the West Bank Tell Balata...
- Tell Balata (Arabic: تل بلاطة) is the site of the remains of an ancient Canaanite and Israelite city, identified since 1913 with the Biblical city of Shechem...
- Balata Camp (Arabic: مخيم بلاطة) is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern West Bank in 1950, adjacent to Balata village on the outskirts...
- Common names include bulletwood, balatá, ausubo, m****aranduba, quinilla, and (ambiguously) "cow-tree". The balatá is a large tree, growing to 30–45 m...
- Balata village (Arabic: بلاطة البلد, lit. 'Balata al-Balad') is a Palestinian suburb of Nablus, in the northern West Bank, located 1 kilometer (0.62 mi)...
- The Balata Garden (French: jardin de Balata, [ʒaʁdɛ̃ də balata]; 3 hectares) is a private botanical garden located on the Route de Balata about 10 km...
- Markaz Shabab Balata (Arabic: مركز شباب بلاطة, lit. 'Balata Youth Center') is a professional football team based in the Balata refugee camp in Nablus,...
- Jacob's Fountain or the Well of Sychar, is a Christian holy site located in Balata village, a suburb of the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank. The...
- Mimusops balata is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to Mauritius and Réunion. "Mimusops balata (Aubl.) C.F.Gaertn."...
- of Nablus, Shechem is now identified with the nearby site of Tell Balata in the Balata al-Balad suburb of the West Bank. Shechem's position is indicated...