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

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

araneomorph funnel-web spiders
araneomorphs
araneous
arango
arangoes
aranology
arapaima
arapaimas
araphia
araponga
arapongas
arapunga
arapungas
arar
arara
arariba (current term)
araribas
araroba
ararobas
arars
arataxy
aration
arational
arationality
araucaria
araucaria family
araucarian
araucarias
aravaipaite
arayse

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 ..."

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