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monkeypod

[ mung-kee-pod ]

noun

  1. a tropical American tree, Samanea saman, of the legume family, having spreading branches and dense heads of small, pink flowers.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of monkeypod1

First recorded in 1885–90; monkey + pod 1

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Example Sentences

Mibad-ay (namad-ay) sa yútà ang gamut sa akasya, The roots of the monkeypod tree stick out along the ground.

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