HyperDic: nauclea_diderrichii

English > 1 sense of the expression Nauclea diderrichii:
NOUNplantNauclea diderrichii, opepe, Sarcocephalus diderrichiilarge African forest / forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber
English > Nauclea diderrichii: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge African forest / forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus.
Synonymsopepe, Sarcocephalus diderrichii
Member ofNauclea, genus Naucleasmall genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanishopepe

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