HyperDic: cecropia_peltata

English > 1 sense of the expression Cecropia peltata:
NOUNplantCecropia peltata, trumpetwood, trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, snake wood, imbaubatropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems
English > Cecropia peltata: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
Synonymstrumpetwood, trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, snake wood, imbauba
Member ofCecropia, genus Cecropialarge genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning
Broaderangiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
Spanishimbauba
Catalanimbauba

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