titi

noun

See tee-tee.

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A species of wildcat indigenous to Bolivia and found also around Lake Titicaca. The name of the lake is derived from a rock on the island of Titicaca which bears natural marks resembling heads of cats. In the valleys of the eastern Bolivian Andes the titi is called mulu-mulu in Aymará.

noun

Same as buckwheat-tree.

noun

Same as teetee.

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A tree of the southern United States (Cliftonia monophylla) having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers succeeded by one-seeded drupes; — called also black titi, buckwheat tree, and ironwood.

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Any related tree of the genus Cyrilla, often disting. as white titi.

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A New World monkey of the genus Callicebus, native to South America, distinguished by their long soft fur.

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tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers

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deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves

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small South American monkeys with long beautiful fur and long nonprehensile tail