cirio

2 definitions found

cirio - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  cirio \cirio\ n.
     the candlewood of Mexico and couthwestern California (Idria columnaris
      or Fouquieria columnaris), having tall columnar
     stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers; --
     called also the boojum tree.
  
     Syn: boojum tree, Fouquieria columnaris, Idria   columnaris
          .
          [WordNet 1.5]

cirio - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  cirio
      n 1: candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having
           tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow
           flowers [syn: boojum tree, cirio, Fouquieria columnaris
           , Idria columnaris]