Definition of Sapucaias

1. Noun. (plural of sapucaia) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sapucaias

1. sapucaia [n] - See also: sapucaia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapucaias

sapropterin
saprotroph
saprotrophic
saprotrophs
saproxanthin
saprozoic
saprozoonosis
saps
sapsago
sapsagos
sapskull
sapskulls
sapsucker
sapsuckers
sapucaia
sapucaias (current term)
sapwood
sapwoods
saquinavir
saraband
sarabande
sarabandes
sarabands
sarabauite
saracen
sarafan
sarafans
sarafotoxin
saralasin
saralasin acetate

Literary usage of Sapucaias

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Brazil in 1912 by J. C. Oakenfull (1913)
"From the main gate to the Museum leads an avenue of sapucaias some 500 yards long. The Museum contains (in the vestibule) the famous Bendigo meteorite ..."

2. Voyages dans l'intérieur du Brésil by Auguste de Saint-Hilaire (1830)
"Le goût des sapucaias rappellerait peut-être celui de la châtaigne, mais il est plus délicat. L'arbre qui produit ce fruit est un des plus beaux des forêts ..."

3. Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin by Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin (1886)
"... wird unterbrochen durch die' in prachtvollem Violett schimmernden Kronen der sapucaias (Lecythis ..."

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