cecropia

Noun cecropia has 2 senses

• cecropia(n = noun.plant) genus cecropia - large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc; Array
is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
is a member of cecropiaceae, family cecropiaceae

• cecropia(n = noun.animal) cecropia moth, hyalophora cecropia - North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees; Array
is a kind of saturniid, saturniid moth