guama n 1: tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers; used as shade for coffee plantations [syn: {guama}, {Inga laurina}]
guama \guama\ n. A tropical tree of Central America and the West Indies and Puerto Rico ({Inga laurina}) having spikes of white flowers; it is used as shade for coffee plantations. Syn: {Inga laurina}. [WordNet 1.5]