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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black;
[syn: Brazilian rosewood, caviuna wood, jacaranda, Dalbergia nigra]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jacaranda \Jac`a*ran"da\, n. [Braz.; cf. Sp. & Pg. jacaranda.] (Bot.) (a) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood. (b) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

jacaranda n 1: an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black [syn: Brazilian rosewood, caviuna wood, jacaranda, Dalbergia nigra]