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The Collaborative International Dictionary
monkeypod

monkeypod \monkeypod\, monkey pod \monkey pod\n. large ornamental tropical American tree ( Albizia saman) with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.

Syn: rain tree, saman, zaman, zamang, Albizia saman.

Wiktionary
monkeypod

n. (taxlink Albizia saman species noshow=1), a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.

WordNet
monkeypod

n. large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle [syn: rain tree, saman, monkey pod, zaman, zamang, Albizia saman]

Usage examples of "monkeypod".

I found him leaning against the trunk of a monkeypod tree at the far end of the redwood deck, arguing bitterly with a stranger about the price of marijuana.

A large monkeypod tree dominated the courtyard, leaning and rustling in the wind.

Dona Elizabete drowsed on a chaise longue in the dappled shade of palms and one huge monkeypod tree.