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Jacaranda

Jacaranda Meaning & Definition
Jacaranda Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jacaranda?

[n] an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jacaranda: Brazilian rosewood | caviuna wood | Dalbergia nigra

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jacaranda:

See Also | Dalbergia | genus Dalbergia | rosewood | rosewood tree

Jacaranda In Webster's Dictionary

\Jac`a*ran"da\, n. [Braz.; cf. Sp. & Pg. jacaranda.] (Bot.) (a) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood. (b) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers.

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