jacaranda

See also: Jacaranda and jacarandá

English

Etymology

From Portuguese jacarandá, from Old Tupi yacaranda.

Noun

jacaranda (plural jacarandas)

  1. Any of several trees, of the genus Jacaranda, native to tropical South America, that have pale purple, funnel-shaped flowers.
  2. The hard, dark wood of these trees.
  3. A trade name for similar hardwood timber from certain species of Dalbergia, notably Dalbergia frutescens, Dalbergia nigra and Dalbergia refusa.

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Spanish

Noun

jacaranda f (plural jacarandas)

  1. jacaranda
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