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Cecropia / cecropia > 2 senses
NOUN1Cecropia, genus CecropiaLarge genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning
2cecropia, cecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropiaNorth American silkworm moth
Cecropia > noun 1, plant
MeaningLarge genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning. Milky juice yields caoutchouc.
Synonymsgenus Cecropia
Member ofCecropiaceae, family Cecropiaceae
Memberstrumpetwood, trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, snake wood, imbauba, Cecropia peltata
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
cecropia > noun 2, animal
MeaningNorth American silkworm moth. Larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees.
Synonymscecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropia
Broadersaturniid, saturniid moth

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