ormosia : Idioms & Phrases


genus ormosia

  • noun genus of tropical shrubs and trees having usually odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and pink to reddish wood
    Ormosia.
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ormosia coarctata

  • noun West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds
    jumbie bead; jumby bead.
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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
    jumby tree; bead tree; jumby bean.
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