Definitions for: Majagua


[n] erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks
[n] shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament



Synonyms: balibago, blue mahoe, Cuban bast, Hibiscus elatus, Hibiscus tiliaceus, mahagua, mahoe, purau

See Also: hibiscus

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