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Trumpetwood \Trump"et*wood`\, n. (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.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
trumpet-wood noun
tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow
stems [syn: trumpetwood, trumpet tree, snake wood,
imbauba, Cecropia peltata]
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trumpetwood noun
tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow
stems [syn: trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, snake wood,
imbauba, Cecropia peltata]
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Trumpetwood \Trump"et*wood`\, n. (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.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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