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Meaning of ZAMANG

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle
 
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 Synonyms: Albizia saman, monkey pod, monkeypod, rain tree, saman, zaman
 
 See Also: albizia, albizzia

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Za*mang"\, n. (Bot.)
An immense leguminous tree ({Pithecolobium Saman}) of
Venezuela. Its branches form a hemispherical mass, often one
hundred and eighty feet across. The sweet pulpy pods are used
commonly for feeding cattle. Also called {rain tree}. --J.
Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants).
 

 

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