Meaning of TRUMPETWOOD
| Pronunciation: | | 'trumpit`wûd
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| | Definition: | | [n] tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems |
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| | Synonyms: | | Cecropia peltata, imbauba, snake wood, trumpet tree |
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| | See Also: | | angiospermous tree, Cecropia, flowering tree, genus Cecropia | |
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| | Definition: | | \Trump"et*wood`\, n. (Bot.)
A tropical American tree ({Cecropia peltata}) of the
Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for
wind instruments; -- called also {snakewood}, and {trumpet
tree}.
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