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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The name in Venezuela, Porto Rico, Trinidad, and other islands of the West Indies of several leguminous trees belonging to the genus Erythrina, especially E. umbrosa and E. velutina. These are used as shade-trees in the cultivation of cacao and coffee. See anauca.

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