bendy tree meaning
UK US /ˈbɛndi tri/ 3 syllables
bendy tree (noun): pantropical tree of usually seacoasts sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its rounded heart-shaped leaves and showy yellow and purple flowers; yields valuable pink to dark red close-grained wood and oil from its seeds.
Definition of bendy tree
- pantropical tree of usually seacoasts sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its rounded heart-shaped leaves and showy yellow and purple flowers; yields valuable pink to dark red close-grained wood and oil from its seeds
Synonyms: portia tree, seaside mahoe, Thespesia populnea
Type of: tulipwood tree
How to pronounce bendy tree
bendy tree is pronounced /ˈbɛndi tri/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.
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