Meanings
nounPanama tree (plural Panama trees)
plural Panama trees
- The tree Sterculia apetala, native to the tropical parts of the Americas.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounlarge deciduous tree native to Panama and from which the country takes its name; having densely leafy crown and naked trunk
Similar
Sterculia apetala
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
APA
Panama tree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panama%20tree
MLA
“Panama tree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panama%20tree. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Panama tree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panama%20tree.
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