JACARANDA


Meaning of JACARANDA in English

/ ˌdʒækəˈrændə; NAmE / noun

[ C , U ] a tropical tree with blue flowers and pleasant-smelling wood; the wood of this tree

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: from Portuguese , from Tupi-Guarani jakara'nda .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.