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traveler's-tree
[ trav-uh-lerz-tree, trav-lerz- ]
noun
- a bananalike tree, Ravenala madagascariensis, of Madagascar, having large leaves, the petioles of which contain a clear, watery sap.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of traveler's-tree1
First recorded in 1855–60
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