Definição de camalote | Babel Free

Definições

1. ilha flutuante que desce os rios, geralmente formada por plantas, troncos e outros sedimentos
   Brazil
2. planta flutuante que desce os rios (Eichhornia crassipes)
   Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul

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Exemplos

“About ten A.M. another camalote of very large size, apparently two acres in extent, floated into the midst of us. […] There islands are sometimes very compact, and capable of sustaining a considerable weight. There is a well-authenticated story of two tigers being drifted down upon a camalote as far as Monte Video, where the beasts created great alam.”

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