Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
Used in a Sentence
monkeypod
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for monkeypod.
Editorial note
When Europeans occupied Hawai'i, they brought a few more, including the monkeypod (another nitrogen fixing tree) as cattle fodder.
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Quick take
Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of monkeypod gathered in one view.
Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for monkeypod.
noun
Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
See also: saman, rain-tree, zamang, zaman, albizia-saman
noun
Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
See also: saman, rain-tree, zamang, zaman, albizia-saman
noun
Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
See also: saman, rain-tree, zamang, zaman, albizia-saman
noun
Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
See also: saman, rain-tree, zamang, zaman, albizia-saman
Example sentences
When Europeans occupied Hawai'i, they brought a few more, including the monkeypod (another nitrogen fixing tree) as cattle fodder.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use monkeypod in a sentence?
When Europeans occupied Hawai'i, they brought a few more, including the monkeypod (another nitrogen fixing tree) as cattle fodder.
What does monkeypod mean?
Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
What part of speech is monkeypod?
monkeypod is commonly used as noun.