English noun: blue mahoe | |||
1. | blue mahoe (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 | Cuban bast, Hibiscus elatus, mahagua, mahoe, majagua | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hibiscus | ||