NOUN | plant | Cuban bast, blue mahoe, mahoe, majagua, mahagua, Hibiscus elatus | erect forest / forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers |
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Meaning | Erect forest / forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork / cabinetwork and gunstocks. | |
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Synonyms | blue mahoe, mahoe, majagua, mahagua, Hibiscus elatus | |
Broader | hibiscus | Any plant of the genus Hibiscus |
Spanish | majagua |
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