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Noun sterculia apetala has 1 sense
- Panama tree, Sterculia apetala - large deciduous tree native to Panama and from which the country takes its name; having densely leafy crown and naked trunk
--1 is a kind of sterculia
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Sterculia Apetala
Sterculia apetala is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, native to tropical regions. It is commonly known as the Java Olive or the Queensland Peanut Tree.
Definitions
- Noun: A tropical, evergreen tree with large, glossy leaves, belonging to the Sterculiaceae family, and bearing yellow flowers and edible nuts.
- Noun: The large, hard-shelled seed or nut produced by the Sterculia apetala tree; used in culinary applications and as a traditional remedy.
Sample Sentences
- The Sterculia apetala is a magnificent tree that can grow up to 30 meters tall.
- The Java Olive tree, scientifically known as Sterculia apetala, originates from the tropical regions of Southeast Asia.
- These nuts from the Queensland Peanut Tree (Sterculia apetala) are commonly used in various traditional dishes.
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