HyperDic: spanish_elm

English > 2 senses of the expression Spanish elm:
NOUNplantSpanish elm, princewood, Cordia gerascanthustropical American timber tree
plantSpanish elm, Equador laurel, salmwood, cypre, princewood, Cordia alliodoralarge tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood
English > Spanish elm: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American timber tree.
Synonymsprincewood, Cordia gerascanthus
Member ofCordia, genus CordiaTropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
English > Spanish elm: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaninglarge tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood.
SynonymsEquador laurel, salmwood, cypre, princewood, Cordia alliodora
Member ofCordia, genus CordiaTropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
Broaderangiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary

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