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mahagua |
1 definition found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mahagua n 1: 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 [syn: {mahoe}, {majagua}, {balibago}, {purau}, {Hibiscus tiliaceus}] 2: 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 [syn: {Cuban bast}, {blue mahoe}, {mahoe}, {majagua}, {Hibiscus elatus}]
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