Lexic.us

Definition of Mahoe

1. Noun. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament.

2. Noun. Erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks.

Definition of Mahoe

1. n. A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage.

Definition of Mahoe

1. Noun. Any of a number of different trees, usually found around the tropics. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mahoe

1. a tropical tree [n -S]

Medical Definition of Mahoe

1. A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mahoe

mahi-mahis mahimahi mahimahis mahjong mahjongg mahjonggs mahjongs mahlab mahlstick mahlsticks

mahmal mahmals mahmudi mahmudis mahnertite mahoe (current term) mahoes mahoganies mahoganize mahoganized

mahoganizes mahoganizing mahogany mahogany family mahogany gaspipe mahogany tree maholi mahon stock mahone mahones

Other Resources: