bonduc tree

Questions about bonduc tree

What does bonduc tree mean?

bonduc tree means "tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries".

What is another word for bonduc tree?

Close synonyms include bonduc, Caesalpinia bonduc, Caesalpinia bonducella. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bonduc tree a common word?

bonduc tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.