tipu

tipu
/tee"pooh/, n.
a South American tree, Tipuana tipu, having pinnate leaves and showy, golden-yellow flowers, cultivated in warm climates as an ornamental.
[ < NL, perh. < Pg; further orig. undetermined]

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