bejuco

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noun

Any climbing woody vine of the tropics with the habit of a liana; in the Philippines, especially any of various species of Calamus, the cane or rattan palm.

OriginSpanish bejuco →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounbejuco (plural bejucos)

plural bejucos

  1. Any climbing woody vine of the tropics with the habit of a liana; in the Philippines, especially any of various species of Calamus, the cane or rattan palm.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
guaco

Origin

  1. Spanishbejuco
  2. Englishbejuco

Borrowed from Spanish bejuco.

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APA

bejuco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bejuco

MLA

“bejuco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bejuco. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bejuco,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bejuco.

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