TECOMA


Meaning of TECOMA in English

tə̇ˈkōmə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Mexican Spanish tecomasuchil, from Nahuatl tecomaxochitl, from tecomatl clay pot + xochitl flower

1. capitalized : a genus of tropical American shrubs and trees (family Bignoniaceae) having large showy flowers with a 5-toothed calyx, a nearly regular corolla, and four perfect stamens

2. -s : any plant of the genus Tecoma or the related genus Campsis ; especially : trumpet creeper

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