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n. - Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed groupings that are eaten by cattle.

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  • Yet I had also noticed a new Jaguar pulling out from under the monkeypod tree at the front door -- Mrs. Bunny Arkle.
  • As at the Hotel Honolulu there was a monkeypod tree in front of the house, with clumps of tangled orchids clinging to its trunk.
  • Families with children should check out the annual Prince Lot Hula Festival on July 8 (visit-oahu. com), where dancers perform under the monkeypod trees in the Moanalua...
  • So what looked like a charming island inn with a swinging sign and a monkeypod tree in front was in fact a fairly ugly thirty-five-yearold hotel, twelve stories high,...
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