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

2 senses of mahagua

Sense 1
mahoe, majagua, mahagua, balibago, purau, Hibiscus tiliaceus -- (shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament)
       => hibiscus -- (any plant of the genus Hibiscus)

Sense 2
Cuban bast, blue mahoe, mahoe, majagua, mahagua, Hibiscus elatus -- (erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks)
       => hibiscus -- (any plant of the genus Hibiscus)