portia tree

Noun
  1. Pantropical tree of usually seacoasts sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its rounded heart-shaped leaves and showy yellow and purple flowers;
    Yields valuable pink to dark red close-grained wood and oil from its seeds (synset 112209152)
    is a type of: tulipwood tree - any of various trees yielding variously colored woods similar to true tulipwood
    belongs to: genus thespesia, thespesia - a small genus of tropical trees including the portia tree
    same as: bendy tree, seaside mahoe, thespesia populnea

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