Meaning

1 senses
  1. The tree Cunonia capensis.

Origin

From the large stipules that enclose the growth tip being pressed together in a spoon-like

From the large stipules that enclose the growth tip being pressed together in a spoon-like structure.

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Forms

plural: butterspoon trees

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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