The jagua tree is, in fact, one of the most well-disbursed native trees of the rainforests.
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Jagua
/d͡ʒaˈɰʷa/
Synonyms for "jagua" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
genipa americanagenipa fruit
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
genipap fruitjagua berry
Related words (4)
Noun(4 words)
jagua dyejagua fruitjagua pigmentmarmalade box
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5 entriesbody painting pigmentedible jagua fruitripe jagua fruittextile dyeunripe jagua fruit
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6 entriesGenipa americanablue jagua pigmentbody painting pigmentjagua dyejagua fruitjagua pigment
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesjagua dyejagua pigment
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Some Indians used a preparation concocted from the fruit of the jagua tree (Genipa americana), a sixty-foot-high deciduous tree that grows in much of tropical America and produces an elliptical yellow-brown fruit about the size of an orange.
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Genipa americana L., or jagua, is a tree that grows (mostly) wild in Latin America.
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Nothing is wasted— leaves are used to make baskets, the juice of the jagua fruit is applied as a mosquito repellent, and the river provides fresh water for bathing.
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