PURPLEHEART


Meaning of PURPLEHEART in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpər-pəl-ˌhärt ]

noun

Date: 1796

: a strong durable purplish wood that is obtained from various leguminous trees (genus Peltogyne ) of Central and South America ; also : a tree producing such wood

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.