Meaning

5 senses
  1. Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.

  2. Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)

  3. Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)

  4. Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)

  5. Senna petersiana (dwarf cassia)

More definitions
  • large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle

Origin

From monkey + pod.

From monkey + pod.

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Forms

plural: monkeypods
Singularmonkeypod
Pluralmonkeypods

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Albizia saman:rain treesaman
Lecythis ollaria:paradise nut
Pithecellobium dulce:sweet IngaMadrasthornManila tamarind
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedmonkey pot

See also

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