Obs. A supposed tree of vast circumference, formerly rumored to grow in the West Indies.
1598. Sylvester, Du Bartas, II. i. I. (1641), 86/1. Yet envying all the massie Cerbas fame, Sith fifty pases can but clasp the same.
1623. Cockeram, III. Cerbas, an Indean tree fifteene fathom about.
