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Definition of Jamaica caper tree
1. Noun. Shrub of southern Florida to West Indies.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jamaica Caper Tree
Literary usage of Jamaica caper tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Guide to the Trees by Alice Lounsberry (1900)
"Jamaica caper tree. ... There is an inspiration to be had from the pure, white
flowers of the Jamaica caper tree, with their long filaments as delicate and ..."
2. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"... ovate-lanceolate: corolla about 3 cm. wide: fruit-body mostly 20-30 cm.
long.—Coastal sand-dunes and hammocks.—FK (Bah., Cuba, Ant.)—JAMAICA CAPER-TREE. ..."