umbu-rana

noun

ˌümbəˈränə

plural -s

: a South American timber tree (Torresia cearensis) of the family Leguminosae that yields a yellow wood used for furniture

called also roble

Word History

Etymology

Tupi, from umbu umbra tree + rana false

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Rhymes for umbu-rana

• anabaena
• gentiana
• pollyanna
• americana
• canadiana
• nicotiana
• anna
• canna
• chana
• grana
• kana
• manna