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Definition of bottle tree in English: bottle treenoun Either of two Australian trees with swollen bottle-shaped trunks containing water. a relative of the flame tree occurring in Queensland (Brachychiton rupestre, family Sterculiaceae). the Australian baobab of the Kimberley region (Adansonia gregorii, family Bombacaceae). Example sentencesExamples - Not wanting to be seen, she ducked behind a bottle tree, peering suspiciously into the car.
- 85 years ago, the people of Roma planted a series of bottle trees, each one marking a local soldier who had died during World War One.
Definition of bottle tree in US English: bottle treenoun Either of two Australian trees with swollen bottle-shaped trunks containing water. a relative of the flame tree occurring in Queensland (Brachychiton rupestre, family Sterculiaceae) the Australian baobab of the Kimberley region (Adansonia gregorii, family Bombacaceae) Example sentencesExamples - Not wanting to be seen, she ducked behind a bottle tree, peering suspiciously into the car.
- 85 years ago, the people of Roma planted a series of bottle trees, each one marking a local soldier who had died during World War One.
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