ˌbwäˌzimȯrˈtel, -zēm- noun
( plural bois immortels -tel(z))
Etymology: American French, literally, immortal wood
West Indies : a tropical American shrub or tree ( Erythrina umbrosa ) used to shade young cacao plantations
ˌbwäˌzimȯrˈtel, -zēm- noun
( plural bois immortels -tel(z))
Etymology: American French, literally, immortal wood
West Indies : a tropical American shrub or tree ( Erythrina umbrosa ) used to shade young cacao plantations
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012