Definition of Enterolobium

1. Noun. Small genus of tropical American timber trees closely allied to genus Albizia.

Exact synonyms: Genus Enterolobium
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Mimosoideae, Subfamily Mimosoideae
Member holonyms: Conacaste, Elephant's Ear, Enterolobium Cyclocarpa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterolobium

Entamoeba gingivalis
Entamoeba hartmanni
Entamoeba moshkovskii
Entandrophragma
Entandrophragma cylindricum
Entebbe
Entelea
Entemopoxvirus
Enter
Enterobacter
Enterobacter aerogenes
Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobius vermicularis
Enterocytozoon
Enterocytozoon bieneusi
Enterolobium (current term)
Enterolobium cyclocarpa
Enteromonas
Enterprise Java Beans
Enters
Entner-Douderoff pathway
Entner-Doudoroff pathway
Entoloma
Entoloma aprile
Entoloma lividum
Entoloma sinuatum
Entolomataceae
Entomophthoraceae
Entomophthorales
Entonox

Literary usage of Enterolobium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geology of the Corocoro Copper District of Bolivia by Joseph Theophilus Singewald, Edward Wilber Berry (1922)
"... zone of the eastern slopes, but so far as I know none occur in or west of the Cordillera Real or eastern Andes. Genus Enterolobium ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Distinguished from Enterolobium by the nearly straight pods and from ... Enterolobium Samán, Prain). RAIN THEE. ZAMAN. SAMAN. Figs. 3541, 3542. ..."

3. A Text-book of botany and pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"Entada (R. scandens or the sea bean of the East and West Indies), Enterolobium. Gleditschia and Gymnocladus (G. dioica or Kentucky coffee-tree growing in ..."

4. Paraguay: The Land and the People, Natural Wealth and Commercial Capabilities by Emmanuel de Bourgade La Dardye (1892)
"The pacara ( Enterolobium, order of the ... (Cedrela braziliensis), which yields the "female" mahogany of the traders; and the timbo, (Enterolobium ..."

5. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"FISH-POISON group, including the genera Albizzia, Afzelia, Bauhinia, Barbiera, Enterolobium, Leucaena, Millettia, Tephrosia, Acacia, Abrus, Clitoria, ..."

6. Applied and Economic Botany for Students in Technical and Agricultural by Henry Kraemer (1916)
"FISH-POISON group, including the genera Albizzia, Afzelia, Bauhinia, Barbiera, Enterolobium, Leucaena, Millettia, Tephrosia, Acacia, Abrus, Clitoria, ..."

7. Hawaii Integrated Biofuels Research Program: Final Report by Patrick K. Takahashi (1995)
"... grandis mixed with Enterolobium cyclocarpum in a reciprocal mixing of 66/34 percent plot species composition. Also included in the augmented plots are ..."

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