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noun
Large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc.
synonym: Cecropia.
is a specific kind of: dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus.
has as a member: Cecropia peltata, imbauba, snake wood, trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, trumpetwood.
is a member of: Cecropiaceae, family Cecropiaceae.
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