imbuia

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noun

Ocotea porosa, a tree of southern Brazil, a source of high-end timber.

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Meanings

nounimbuia (plural imbuias)

plural imbuias

  1. Ocotea porosa, a tree of southern Brazil, a source of high-end timber.

Origin

  1. Portugueseimbuia
  2. Englishimbuia

From Portuguese imbuia, of uncertain origin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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