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Definition of Arariba
1. Noun. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
Exact synonyms: Centrolobium Robustum
Generic synonyms: Zebrawood, Zebrawood Tree
Group relationships: Centrolobium, Genus Centrolobium
Generic synonyms: Zebrawood, Zebrawood Tree
Group relationships: Centrolobium, Genus Centrolobium
Definition of Arariba
1. Noun. any of several trees of the genus ''Centrolobium'' (family Fabaceae); especially : a Brazilian tree (''Centrolobium robustum'') -- called also zebrawood ¹
2. Noun. any of several trees of the genus ''Sickingia'' usually with heavy dark red wood ¹
3. Noun. the wood of an arariba tree ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arariba
Literary usage of Arariba
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt (1894)
"arariba rubra liefert seit lange Kinde zum Koth-Färben von Wolle und stammt von
... Die Rinde von arariba rühr a soll in Brasilien auch als Mittel gegen ..."