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Sterculia Apetala (Noun)

Meaning

Large deciduous tree native to Panama and from which the country takes its name; having densely leafy crown and naked trunk.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The sterculia apetala is a large deciduous tree native to Panama and is known for its densely leafy crown and naked trunk.
  • In Panama, the sterculia apetala is considered a national symbol and is featured on the country's coat of arms.
  • The sterculia apetala tree can grow up to 30 meters tall and has a broad, spreading canopy that provides shade and habitat for many animals.
  • In the tropical forests of Panama, the sterculia apetala is a common sight, with its distinctive densely leafy crown and smooth, gray trunk.
  • The name "Panama" is derived from the sterculia apetala tree, which was an important food source for the indigenous people of the region.

Synonyms

  • Panama Tree

Hypernyms

  • Sterculia
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