cativo

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noun

Prioria copaifera, a flowering tree of Central and South America.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nouncativo (plural cativos)

plural cativos

  1. Prioria copaifera, a flowering tree of Central and South America.

    Thrusting up into the canopy, competing for sunlight with the algarrobo, grew the cativo tree, whose modern descendants grow to 120 feet.

    1999, George O. Poinar, The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished World, page 15
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