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Trumpetwood

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Trump´et`wood`
n.1.(Bot.) A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; - called also snakewood, and trumpet tree.
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Noun1.Trumpetwood - tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stemstrumpetwood - tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems
Cecropia, genus Cecropia - large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc
angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary


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