mahoe

n. [植](西印度群岛产的)瑞香科灌木

词形变化

mahoes 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of certain trees in the mallow family, native to the Caribbean.

    Thespesia populnea (seaside mahoe)

  2. 2.

    Any of certain trees in the mallow family, native to the Caribbean.

    Talipariti elatum (syn. Hibiscus elatus, blue mahoe)

  3. 3.

    Any of certain trees in the mallow family, native to the Caribbean.

    Talipariti tiliaceum (syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus, seaside mahoe)

  4. 1.

    Either of two different trees, usually found around the tropics.

    Alectryon macrococcus, a tree in the soapberry family, endemic to Hawaii.

  5. 2.

    Either of two different trees, usually found around the tropics.

    Any tree of genus Melicytus, in the violet family, known from southeastern Australia and New Zealand, especially Melicytus ramiflorus.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

majagua purau

上位词 1

hibiscus

词源

Taíno mahou

来源：wiktionary