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seringa
[ suh-ring-guh ]
noun
- any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
seringa
/ ²õəˈ°ùɪŋɡə /
noun
- any of several euphorbiaceous trees of the Brazilian genus Hevea, that yield rubber
- a deciduous simaroubaceous tree, Kirkia acuminata, of southern Africa with a graceful shape
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of seringa1
C18: from Portuguese, variant of syringa
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Example Sentences
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Seringa, se-ring′g�, n. a name of several Brazilian trees yielding india-rubber.
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The seringa and the laburnum were out.
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And then she told him the events of that night at Seringa Vale, shortly before Mr Brathwaite’s death.
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Now he was talking with Lilian, as of old at Seringa Vale, when all their future was wrapped in apprehensive uncertainty.
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So here he is at Seringa Vale again, looking a trifle chapfallen, perhaps, but on the whole, deeming himself marvellously lucky, when he thinks of the frightful grief to which have come so many of his old companions in arms.
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