PURPLEHEART


Meaning of PURPLEHEART in English

/perr"peuhl hahrt'/ , n.

the hard, purplish wood of any of several South American trees belonging to the genus Peltogyne, of the legume family, used for making furniture.

[ 1790-1800; PURPLE + HEART ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .