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Definition: JAMBOLANA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America (Calyptranthes Jambolana), with astringent bark, used for dyeing. It bears an edible fruit.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Jambolana" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Jambolana \Jam`bo*la"na\, noun. [Compare to Portuguese jambol[~a]o kind of tropical fruit.]. (references)

Definition: JAMBOLANA

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America (Calyptranthes Jambolana), with astringent bark, used for dyeing. It bears an edible fruit.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "JAMBOLANA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Jambolana \Jam`bo*la"na\, noun. [Compare to Portuguese jambol[~a]o kind of tropical fruit.]. (references)