JACARANDA

Jacaranda

Jacaranda is a genus of 49 species of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central America, South America, Cuba, Hispaniola and the Bahamas. It has been planted widely in Asia, especially in Nepal. It has been introduced to most tropical and subtropical regions. The genus name is also used as the common name.

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jacaranda

Noun

  1. Any of several trees, of the genus Jacaranda, from tropical South America, that have pale purple, funnel-shaped flowers
  2. The hard, dark wood of these trees


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