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Sapucaia

Sapˊu-ca′ia

(?; Pg. [GREEK])
,
Noun.
[Pg.
sapucaya
.]
(Bot.)
A Brazilian tree. See
Lecythis
, and
Monkey-pot
.
[Written also
sapucaya
.]
Sapucaia nut
(Bot.)
,
the seed of the sapucaia; – called also
paradise nut
.

Definition 2024

Sapucaia

Sapucaia

See also: sapucaia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Sapucaia

  1. Sapucaia (municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

sapucaia

sapucaia

See also: Sapucaia

English

Alternative forms

Noun

sapucaia ‎(plural sapucaias)

  1. A Brazilian tree, the monkey pot (any of several species in the genus Lecythis).

Translations

Portuguese

Noun

sapucaia f (plural sapucaias)

  1. sapucaia (any of several trees in the genus Lecythis)

Etymology

Portuguese sapucaia.

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