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Meaning of juazeiro | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small shrub, Sarcomphalus joazeiro, of the buckthorn family, native to Brazil.

Equivalents

Português Juazeiro

Examples

“The police trotted out there, amid juazeiro trees with sharp-edged branches and thickets of velame that irritated their skins.”
“Behind his private tent was a yard enclosed by barbed wire and shaded by the camp's only juazeiro tree.”
“Due to its drought resistance, juazeiro is very important economically for the northeast region of Brazil, and practically all parts of the plant are used by the population.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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