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Mimusops globosa
Chicle Chic"le, n., Chicle gum Chicle gum [Amer. Sp. chicle.] A gumlike substance obtained from the bully tree (Mimusops globosa) and sometimes also from the naseberry or sapodilla (Sapota zapotilla). It is more plastic than caoutchouc and more elastic than gutta-percha, as an adulterant of which it is used in England. It is used largely in the United States in making chewing gum.
Mimusops globosa
Gutta-percha Gut"ta-per`cha, n. [Malay gutah gum + pertja the tree from which is it procured.] A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, or Dichopsis, Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at the tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains its new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in water. In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and it is extensively used for many economical purposes. The Mimusops globosa of Guiana also yields this material.

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- Mimusops is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. Mimusops is native to tropical and subtropical regions...
- cubic meter. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mimusops elengi. Barstow, M. (2019). "Mimusops elengi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019:...
- December 2009. basionym: Sapotaceae Mimusops kauki L. Species Plantarum 2 1753 "Plant Name Details for Mimusops kauki". Retrieved 30 December 2009. Type...
- Dracaena aletriformis in the shelter of a Mimusops caffra. Rhoicissus rhomboidea supported by Mimusops caffra. Mimusops caffra is protected (in South Africa)...
- Agriculture. Retrieved December 29, 2009. Pl. Coromandel 1:16, t. 15. 1795 "Mimusops hexandra". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research...
- Mimusops angel (Canjeel in Somali) is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Somalia, and is threatened by habitat loss. It grows...
- Mimusops andamanensis is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to Sri Lanka and the Andaman Islands. "Mimusops andamanensis". Plants...
- Mimusops riparia is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Wikispecies has information related to Mimusops riparia...
- 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."...
- Mimusops penduliflora is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Lovett, J.; Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Mimusops penduliflora"...