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Noun: Spanish elm
  1. Large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood
    - Equador laurel, salmwood, cypre, princewood, Cordia alliodora
     
  2. Tropical American timber tree
    - princewood, Cordia gerascanthus

Type of: angiospermous tree, flowering tree, tree

Part of: Cordia, genus Cordia

Encyclopedia: Spanish elm