Portuguese Meaning of lecythis
Lecythis
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Definitions and Meaning of lecythis in English
lecythis (n.)
A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtaceae, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts. L. Ollaria produces the monkey-pots, its capsules. Its bark separates into thin sheets, like paper, used by the natives for cigarette wrappers.
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Lecythis
A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtaceae, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nut
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lecythidaceae => Lecythidaceae, lecturn => púlpito, lecturing => conferencista, lectureship => Palestra, lecturer => conferencista,
