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etua tree

noun
et·​ua tree | \ ˈetəwə-, ˈet‧wə-\

Definition of etua tree

: a tropical African tree (Kigelia pinnata) of the family Bignoniaceae with sausage-shaped pods borne on the old wood

History and Etymology for etua tree

of African origin; akin to Twi etwa, a prickly plant

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