PANAMA REDWOOD
Dictionary entry overview: What does Panama redwood mean? • PANAMA REDWOOD (noun)
The noun PANAMA REDWOOD has 2 senses:
1. hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
2. large erect shrub of Columbia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
Familiarity information: PANAMA REDWOOD used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PANAMA REDWOOD (noun)
Meaning:
Hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Panama redwood; quira
Hypernyms ("Panama redwood" is a kind of...):
wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Holonyms ("Panama redwood" is a substance of...):
quira (any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber)
Meaning:
Large erect shrub of Columbia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Panama redwood tree; Platymiscium pinnatum; Panama redwood
Hypernyms ("Panama redwood" is a kind of...):
quira (any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber)
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