adansonia

/ˌædəˈnɒziə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of baobab trees native to Africa and Australia, characterized by their distinctive, swollen trunks.

“The tourists marveled at the massive adansonia tree standing tall in the desert landscape.”

Synonyms

  • baobab
  • monkey bread tree

Antonyms

  • elm tree
  • willow tree