Word.ws English Dictionary

dodo tree

dodo tree noun: a tree native to Mauritius, Sideroxylon grandiflorum.

Noun

dodo tree (plural dodo trees)

  1. A tree native to Mauritius, Sideroxylon grandiflorum.
    • Wildlife biologist Stanley Temple hypothesised that perhaps the dodo tree was dependent on its seeds passing through the digestive system of dodos in order to properly germinate and that the handful of individuals in the 1970s were the last remaining trees from seeds that passed through a dodo in...2017 May 3, Mark Carnall, The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    tambalacoque

Synonyms of dodo tree

Forms of dodo tree

pluraldodo trees

Questions about dodo tree

What does dodo tree mean?
Dodo tree means a tree native to Mauritius, Sideroxylon grandiflorum.
What part of speech is dodo tree?
Dodo tree is a noun.
What is the plural of dodo tree?
The plural of dodo tree is dodo trees.

Words near dodo tree in the dictionary

  1. dodmen
  2. DoDMERB
  3. dodo
  4. dodo bird
  5. dodo birds
  6. dodo tree
  7. dodo trees
  8. dodoes
  9. dodoesque
  10. dodoism
  11. dodoitsu

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dodo tree (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “dodo tree.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/dodo_tree. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.