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    CECROPIA PELTATA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stemsplay

    Synonyms:

    Cecropia peltata; imbauba; snake wood; trumpet-wood; trumpet tree; trumpetwood

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Cecropia peltata" is a kind of...):

    angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

    Holonyms ("Cecropia peltata" is a member of...):

    Cecropia; genus Cecropia (large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc)

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