OPEPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does opepe mean? 

• OPEPE (noun)
  The noun OPEPE has 1 sense:

1. large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus

  Familiarity information: OPEPE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OPEPE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Nauclea diderrichii; opepe; Sarcocephalus diderrichii

Hypernyms ("opepe" 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 ("opepe" is a member of...):

genus Nauclea; Nauclea (small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves)