English Explanatory Dictionary

butterspoon tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The tree Cunonia capensis.

Word forms

butterspoon tree butterspoon trees

Etymology

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

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