A pantropical evergreen tree, Thespesia populnea (family Malvaceae), that bears yellow flowers that turn purple and is valued for its hard wood.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] > bendy-tree (3) portia tree1787 A pantropical evergreen tree, Thespesia populnea (family Malvaceae), that bears yellow flowers that turn purple and is valued for its hard wood. bhindi1831 Any of several tropical trees; esp. the portia tree, Thespesia populnea. Cf. bhindi tree n. bhindi tree1839 the portia tree, Thespesia populnea; cf. sense 1. |
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