HyperDic: triplochiton_scleroxcylon

English > 1 sense of the expression Triplochiton scleroxcylon:
NOUNplantTriplochiton scleroxcylon, obeche, obechi, arere, sambalarge west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds
English > Triplochiton scleroxcylon: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale / pale yellow wood.
Synonymsobeche, obechi, arere, samba
Member ofTriplochiton, genus Triplochitonsmall genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanisharere, obechi, samba, triplochiton scleroxcylon
Catalanobechi, triplochiton scleroxcylon

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