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obechi

/əʊˈbiː.tʃiː/

Traduction: Grand arbre d'Afrique de l'Ouest, à feuilles palmées-lobées, petites fleurs blanches en panicules cymeuses axillaires et samares monospermes, donnant un bois tendre blanc ou jaune pâle.

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noun

/əʊˈbiː.tʃiː/formal
  • frGrand arbre d'Afrique de l'Ouest, à feuilles palmées-lobées, petites fleurs blanches en panicules cymeuses axillaires et samares monospermes, donnant un bois tendre blanc ou jaune pâle.

A noun referring to a large West African tree with palmately lobed leaves, small white flowers in axillary cymose panicles, and one-winged seeds, which yields soft white to pale yellow wood.

  1. C2formal

    A large West African tree with large, palmately lobed leaves, axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers, and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood.

    frobechi

    • The obechi tree is native to the tropical forests of West Africa.
    • The wood from the obechi is often used for light construction and carving.
    • Botanists study the obechi for its unique seed dispersal mechanism.

    Synonymesobechesamba