Definition of mahoes

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  • mahoes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
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Definition of mahoes

  • erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. blue mahoe
    2. cuban bast
    3. hibiscus elatus
    4. mahagua
    5. majagua
  • shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. balibago
    2. hibiscus tiliaceus
    3. mahagua
    4. majagua
    5. purau

See definition of mahoes in Merriam Webster