zamang Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle
saman; monkey pod; monkeypod; zaman; Albizia saman; rain tree.
WordNet
Za*mang" noun
Definitions
(Bot.) An immense leguminous tree ( J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants).Pithecolobium Saman ) of Venezuela. Its branches form a hemispherical mass, often one hundred and eighty feet across. The sweet pulpy pods are used commonly for feeding cattle. Also calledrain tree .