Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thespesia_populnea

1 sense of thespesia populnea

Sense 1
portia tree, bendy tree, seaside mahoe, Thespesia populnea -- (pantropical tree of usually seacoasts sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its rounded heart-shaped leaves and showy yellow and purple flowers; yields valuable pink to dark red close-grained wood and oil from its seeds)
       => tulipwood tree -- (any of various trees yielding variously colored woods similar to true tulipwood)