MONKEYPOD


Meaning of MONKEYPOD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈməŋ-kē-ˌpäd ]

noun

Date: 1888

1. : an ornamental tropical leguminous tree ( Samanea saman syn. Albizia saman ) that has bipinnate leaves, globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens, sweet-pulp pods eaten by cattle, and wood used in carving — called also rain tree

2. : the wood of a monkeypod

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.