inocarpus

/ɪnoʊˈkɑːrpəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of tropical trees, especially the sacred or New Zealand laurel (N. edulis), and the Tahitian chestnut (N. tessellatus).

“The inocarpus trees, native to New Zealand, produced stunning flowers that attracted many birds.”

Synonyms

  • Tahitian chestnut
  • sacred laurel

Antonyms

  • alien plant
  • noxious weed