Definition of Pithecellobium

1. Noun. Thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pithecellobium

Pisum arvense
Pisum sativum
Pisum sativum arvense
Pisum sativum macrocarpon
Pita Pita
Pitcairn
Pitcairn Island
Pitcairn Islands
Pitcairner
Pitcairners
Pitcairnese
Pite Sami
Pitha-Pitha
Pithecanthropus
Pithecanthropus erectus
Pithecellobium
Pithecellobium dulce
Pithecellodium unguis-cati
Pithecia
Pithecolobium
Pitjantjara
Pitjantjatjara
Pitkern
Pitocin
Pitot-static tube
Pitot tube
Pitres' area
Pitressin
Pitt

Literary usage of Pithecellobium

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

1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"... Lonchocarpus hermannii Lysiloma microphyllum L. watsonii Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum pithecellobium leucospermum Senna atomaria Stenocereus montanus ..."

2. Life After Logging: Reconciling Wildlife Conservation and Production by E. Meijaard (2005)
"... Nephelium spp., Ficus spp., Mangifera spp. and pithecellobium spp.; or b) for timber and wildlife eg ..."

3. Proceedings of the Session on Tropical Forestry for People of the Pacific edited by C. Eugene Conrad, Leonard A. Newell (1994)
"Some of the species identified for water-logged and saline conditions are Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Albizia procera, and pithecellobium dulce (Sheikh 1989). ..."

4. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"... Lonchocarpus hermannii Lysiloma microphyllum L. watsonii Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum pithecellobium leucospermum Senna atomaria Stenocereus montanus ..."

5. Life After Logging: Reconciling Wildlife Conservation and Production by E. Meijaard (2005)
"... Nephelium spp., Ficus spp., Mangifera spp. and pithecellobium spp.; or b) for timber and wildlife eg ..."

6. Proceedings of the Session on Tropical Forestry for People of the Pacific edited by C. Eugene Conrad, Leonard A. Newell (1994)
"Some of the species identified for water-logged and saline conditions are Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Albizia procera, and pithecellobium dulce (Sheikh 1989). ..."

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