trumpet tree
The term 'trumpet tree' encompasses various species known for their trumpet-shaped flowers, commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Definition
B2Botany
(general)A type of tree recognized for its trumpet-shaped flowers, including species from the genera Cecropia, Handroanthus, and Tabebuia.
Example
- The vibrant blooms of the trumpet tree make it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
- Many species of trumpet tree attract pollinators like bees and hummingbirds.
C1Botany
(specific)A tree from the genus Tabebuia, noted for its showy flowers and use in warm climate landscaping.
Example
- The golden trumpet tree is admired for its bright yellow flowers.
- The pink trumpet tree can be found in many public parks in tropical regions.
Similar
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