Obechi

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  obechi \obechi\ n.
     A large Western African tree ({Triplochiton scleroxcylon})
     having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose
     panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; it
     yields soft white to pale yellow wood.
  


     Syn: obeche, arere, samba, {Triplochiton scleroxcylon}.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  obechi
       n : large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves
           and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and
           one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
           [syn: {obeche}, {arere}, {samba}, {Triplochiton
           scleroxcylon}]