Associations to the word «Xylopia»

Wiktionary

XYLOPIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Annonaceae   — a number of evergreen trees from the savannas of Africa.

Dictionary definition

XYLOPIA, noun. Tropical evergreen trees or shrubs; chiefly African.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats