English Dictionary |
LYSILOMA LATISILIQUA
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Lysiloma latisiliqua mean?
• LYSILOMA LATISILIQUA (noun)
The noun LYSILOMA LATISILIQUA has 1 sense:
1. a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods
Familiarity information: LYSILOMA LATISILIQUA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico; resembles tamarind and has long flat pods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Lysiloma bahamensis; Lysiloma latisiliqua; wild tamarind
Hypernyms ("Lysiloma latisiliqua" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Lysiloma latisiliqua" is a member of...):
genus Lysiloma; Lysiloma (small genus of tropical American trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and flat straight pods)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Poverty is a noose that strangles humility and breeds disrespect for God and man." (Native American proverb, Sioux)
"The wound that bleeds inwardly is the most dangerous." (Arabic proverb)
"One bird in your hand is better than ten on the roof." (Danish proverb)