HyperDic: quira

English > 2 senses of the word quira:
NOUNplantquira, Panama redwoodhard heavy red wood of a quira tree
plantquiraany of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber
English > quira: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningHard heavy red wood of a quira tree.
SynonymPanama redwood
BroaderwoodThe hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Substance ofquiraAny of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber
English > quira: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber.
Member ofPlatymiscium, genus Platymisciumgenus of tropical American trees
NarrowerPanama redwood tree, Panama redwood, Platymiscium pinnatumlarge erect shrub of Colombia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
roble, Platymiscium trinitatislarge tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
SubstancesPanama redwood, quiraHard heavy red wood of a quira tree

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