purpleheart
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See also: Purple Heart and purple heart
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
purpleheart (countable and uncountable, plural purplehearts)
- (countable) A large tropical tree, of the genus Peltogyne, native to parts of South America and the West Indies
- The purplish heartwood of this tree, used to make furniture
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Translations[edit]
a large tropical tree, of the genus Peltogyne, native to parts of South America and the West Indies
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the purplish heartwood of the purpleheart tree
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Further reading[edit]
- Peltogyne on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Peltogyne on Wikispecies.Wikispecies