"soldierwood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: soldier + wood; plants of species Colubrina elliptica make a sound like that of musket fire when they disperse their peppercorn-size seeds. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|soldier|wood}} soldier + wood, {{taxlink|Colubrina elliptica|species}} Colubrina elliptica Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} soldierwood (uncountable)
  1. A showy leguminous plant (Calliandra purpurea) of the West Indies, whose flowers have long tassels of purple stamens. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Mimosa subfamily plants, Plants Synonyms: stickpea
    Sense id: en-soldierwood-en-noun-TAdQ84ZH Disambiguation of Mimosa subfamily plants: 71 29 Disambiguation of Plants: 60 40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 58 42
  2. A plant of species Colubrina elliptica Tags: uncountable Synonyms: nakedwood
    Sense id: en-soldierwood-en-noun-wowiC8YR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

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