NOUN | plant | Caesalpinia bonducella, bonduc, bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc | tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries |
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Meaning | Tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries. | |
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Synonyms | bonduc, bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc | |
Member of | Caesalpinia, genus Caesalpinia | small spiny tropical trees or shrubs |
Parts | bonduc nut, nicker nut, nicker seed | Hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
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