aroeira

English

Noun

aroeira (uncountable)

  1. A flowering plant (of the genus Schinus, related to cashew.
    • 2016 January 8, “Development of a Larvicidal Nanoemulsion with Pterodon emarginatus Vogel Oil”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0145835:
      In another study carried out with andiroba (Carapa guianensis) and aroeira (Schinus molle) oils, solubilization of oily phase with organic solvent allowed only to obtain coarse emulsions; nanoemulsions (respectively with mean droplet around 240 and 130 nm) could finally be produced by a further high pressure homogenization step [52 ].
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