jacaranda
noun/ˌdʒækəˈrændə/
/ˌdʒækəˈrændə/
[countable, uncountable]- a tropical tree with blue flowers and pleasant-smelling wood; the wood of this treeTopics Plants and treesc2Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Portuguese, from Tupi-Guarani jakara'nda.
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