monkeypot

monkeypot

(ˈmʌŋkɪˌpɒt) n1. (Plants) any of various tropical trees of the genus Lecythis: family Lecythidaceae2. (Plants) the large urn-shaped pod of any of these trees, formerly used to catch monkeys by baiting it with sugar3. (Ceramics) a melting pot used in making flint glass