English noun: Cuban bast | |||
1. | Cuban bast (plant) erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks | ||
Synonyms | blue mahoe, Hibiscus elatus, mahagua, mahoe, majagua | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hibiscus | ||