English noun: bonduc | |||
1. | bonduc (plant) handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute | ||
Synonyms | chicot, Gymnocladus dioica, Kentucky coffee tree | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Gymnocladus, Gymnocladus | ||
2. | bonduc (plant) tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries | ||
Synonyms | bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc, Caesalpinia bonducella | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Part holonym | bonduc nut, nicker nut, nicker seed | ||
Member meronym | Caesalpinia, genus Caesalpinia | ||