Cape plane

noun

Ochna arborea, an African tree.

Meanings

nounCape plane (plural Cape planes)

plural Cape planes

  1. Ochna arborea, an African tree.

Origin

From Cape + plane (Etymology 4 (a tree), unknown which definition).

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APA

Cape plane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20plane

MLA

“Cape plane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20plane. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cape plane,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20plane.

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