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jacaranda Definition

jaca·randa (jak′ə ran′də)

noun

any of a genus (Jacaranda) of tropical American trees of the bignonia family, with finely divided foliage and large clusters of lavender flowers, often grown in the S U.S.

Etymology: ModL < Port < native (Tupí) name in Brazil

jacaranda Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • tree: I am river, I am thunder ' I am moondust on jacaranda tree.

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