Ormosia monosperma

Ormosia monosperma
noun
small tree of West Indies and northeastern Venezuela having large oblong pointed leaflets and panicles of purple flowers; seeds are black or scarlet with black spots
Syn: ↑bead tree, ↑jumby bean, ↑jumby tree
Hypernyms: ↑necklace tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Ormosia, ↑genus Ormosia

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  • Ormosia coarctata — noun West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds • Syn: ↑jumby bead, ↑jumbie bead • Hypernyms: ↑necklace tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Ormosia, ↑genus Ormosia …   Useful english dictionary

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  • jumby bean — noun small tree of West Indies and northeastern Venezuela having large oblong pointed leaflets and panicles of purple flowers; seeds are black or scarlet with black spots • Syn: ↑bead tree, ↑jumby tree, ↑Ormosia monosperma • Hypernyms: ↑necklace… …   Useful english dictionary

  • necklace tree — noun a tree of the genus Ormosia having seeds used as beads • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑bead tree, ↑jumby bean, ↑jumby tree, ↑Ormosia monosperma, ↑jumby bead, ↑jumbie bead, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • jumbie bead — noun West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds • Syn: ↑jumby bead, ↑Ormosia coarctata • Hypernyms: ↑necklace tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Ormosia, ↑genus Ormosia …   Useful english dictionary

  • jumby bead — noun West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds • Syn: ↑jumbie bead, ↑Ormosia coarctata • Hypernyms: ↑necklace tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Ormosia, ↑genus Ormosia …   Useful english dictionary

  • bead tree — noun small tree of West Indies and northeastern Venezuela having large oblong pointed leaflets and panicles of purple flowers; seeds are black or scarlet with black spots • Syn: ↑jumby bean, ↑jumby tree, ↑Ormosia monosperma • Hypernyms: ↑necklace …   Useful english dictionary

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