pochote

[poh-choh-tey]

pochote Definition

a tropical tree of the legume family, native to Central America and Mexico, having large pods containing edible seeds and used for timber.

Using pochote: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pochote" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The pochote tree is known for its large pods that contain edible seeds.

• Example

  The wood from the pochote tree is used for furniture and construction.

pochote Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pochote

• Pachira quinata
• ceiba pentandra

Phrases with pochote

• pochote seed

  the edible seed found in the large pods of the pochote tree

  Example

  The locals use pochote seeds in their traditional dishes.

• pochote wood

  the wood obtained from the pochote tree, used for furniture and construction

  Example

  The pochote wood is known for its durability and resistance to insects.

• pochote pod

  the large fruit of the pochote tree, containing edible seeds

  Example

  The pochote pods are harvested during the dry season.

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Summary: pochote in Brief

The term 'pochote' [poh-choh-tey] refers to a tropical tree native to Central America and Mexico. It is known for its large pods containing edible seeds and its durable wood used for furniture and construction.