Ga-lac'to-dēn'dron, n.

n. [Gr. γάλα, γάλακτος, milk, and δένδρον, tree.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, including the cow-tree or milk-tree (Galactodendron, or Brosimum utile), of South Africa, the juice of which is a white, palatable, nutritious liquid, resembling, and often used in place of, milk.