CAPER TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does caper tree mean? 

• CAPER TREE (noun)
  The noun CAPER TREE has 2 senses:

1. shrub or small tree of southern Florida to Central and South America

2. shrub of southern Florida to West Indies

  Familiarity information: CAPER TREE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CAPER TREE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrub or small tree of southern Florida to Central and South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bay-leaved caper; caper tree; Capparis flexuosa

Hypernyms ("caper tree" is a kind of...):

caper (any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Shrub of southern Florida to West Indies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

caper tree; Capparis cynophallophora; Jamaica caper tree

Hypernyms ("caper tree" is a kind of...):

caper (any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis)