The Collaborative International Dictionary
boojum tree
cirio \cirio\ n. the candlewood of Mexico and couthwestern California ( Idria columnaris or Fouquieria columnaris), having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers; -- called also the boojum tree.
Syn: boojum tree, Fouquieria columnaris, Idria columnaris.
WordNet
boojum tree
n. candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers [syn: cirio, Fouquieria columnaris, Idria columnaris]