trumpet-wood

Definitions of trumpet-wood
  1. noun
    tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems
    synonyms: Cecropia peltata, imbauba, snake wood, trumpet tree, trumpetwood
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    type of:
    angiospermous tree, flowering tree
    any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
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