sterculia

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noun

Any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs, of the genus Sterculia, many of which bear commercially important, oil-rich seeds

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Meanings

nounsterculia (plural sterculias)

plural sterculias

  1. Any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs, of the genus Sterculia, many of which bear commercially important, oil-rich seeds

Origin

From the genus name.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with sterculia

Juliadyscalculiaabulia
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Anagrams

saluretic
Cite this entry
APA

sterculia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sterculia

MLA

“sterculia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sterculia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sterculia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sterculia.

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