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A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; -- called also snakewood, and trumpet tree.

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  1. n. A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; -- called also snakewood, and trumpet tree.
  2. n. tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems
  3. A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; -- called also snakewood, and trumpet tree.
  4. A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruitfamily, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; --called also snakewood, and trumpet tree.