vinhatico

noun

vin·ha·ti·co | \ vēnˈyätəˌkō \

plural -s

Definition of vinhatico

1a : any of several South American leguminous timber trees of the genera Plathymenia and Pithecolobium

b : the yellowish wood of any of these trees

2a : an ornamental tree (Persea indica) of the Azores and the Canary islands

b : the coarse dark-colored wood of this tree

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“Vinhatico.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vinhatico. Accessed 18 May. 2021.

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