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poui (iou)



poui noun. ['pu:i] M19.
[Local name in Trinidad.]
Any of several trees of the W. Indies and Central and S. America, of the genus Tabebuia (family Bignoniaceae), esp. T. rosea and T. serratifolia, which bear terminal clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers, pink and yellow respectively. Also, the wood of these trees.