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Noun: conacaste
  1. Tropical South American tree having a wide-spreading crown of bipinnate leaves and coiled ear-shaped fruits; grown for shade and ornament as well as valuable timber
    - elephant's ear, Enterolobium cyclocarpa

Derived forms: conacastes

Type of: tree

Part of: Enterolobium, genus Enterolobium

Encyclopedia: Conacaste