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Noun: mahoe- Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fibre used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament
- majagua, mahagua, balibago, purau, Hibiscus tiliaceus - 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
- Cuban bast, blue mahoe, majagua, mahagua, Hibiscus elatus
Derived forms: mahoes Type of: hibiscus Encyclopedia: Mahoe |