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English noun: Cecropia

1. Cecropia (plant) large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc


Synonymsgenus Cecropia


Broader (hypernym)dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus


Member holonymCecropia peltata, imbauba, snake wood, trumpet tree, trumpet-wood, trumpetwood


Member meronymCecropiaceae, family Cecropiaceae

2. cecropia (animal) North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees


Synonymscecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropia


Broader (hypernym)saturniid, saturniid moth









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