'Cecropia peltata' definitions:

Definition of 'Cecropia peltata'

noun

Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems [syn: trumpetwood, trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, snake wood, imbauba, Cecropia peltata]

Definition of 'Cecropia peltata'

From: GCIDE

Trumpetwood \Trump"et*wood`\, n. (Bot.) A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; -- called also snakewood, and {trumpet tree}. [1913 Webster]

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