It is one of the names given in the Caribbean to a tree and especially to its resin. Its scientific name is Bursera simaruba , which belongs to the family Burseraceae. It has many other common names, among others: mulatto, naked Indian, chacaj, carate, tartar, jiote, jiñocuabo, encuero, chaká , almácigo .
CACHIBÚ part of the title and chorus of the children's song "of Cachibú de Cachivaca", of the program The Clowns of the Tele, whose first of the 9 srrofas says thus : I have an uncle named Mr. Chips, is a poet from head to toe, It has a poem, something fantasticular, That day and night repeats it non-stop. Cachibú and cachivaca mean nothing.
