Portuguese Meaning of brazil wood
pau-brasil
Other Portuguese words related to pau-brasil
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Nearest Words of brazil wood
- braziletto => Pau-brasil
- brazilian => brasileiro
- brazilian capital => capital brasileira
- brazilian guava => Goiaba brasileira
- brazilian ironwood => Pau-ferro-do-brasil
- brazilian monetary unit => Unidade monetária brasileira
- brazilian pepper tree => Aroeira-brasileira
- brazilian potato tree => Batata-brava
- brazilian rosewood => Pau-rosa
- brazilian trumpeter => Trompetista brasileira
Definitions and Meaning of brazil wood in English
brazil wood ()
The wood of the oriental Caesalpinia Sapan; -- so called before the discovery of America.
A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is the heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata, a leguminous tree; but other trees also yield it. An inferior sort comes from Jamaica, the timber of C. Braziliensis and C. crista. This is often distinguished as Braziletto , but the better kind is also frequently so named.
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pau-brasil
The wood of the oriental Caesalpinia Sapan; -- so called before the discovery of America., A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other
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brazil nut => castanha-do-Brasil, brazil => Brasil, brazier => braseiro, brazenness => Descaro, brazenly => descaradamente,
