bijao

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish

Noun

bijao (countable and uncountable, plural bijaos)

  1. Cuban cigar plant (Calathea lutea).
  2. macawflower (Heliconia bihai).
  3. rat plantain, wild ginger (Renealmia aromatica, syn. Renealmia occidentalis).

References

  • “bijao”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈxao/ [biˈxa.o]
  • Rhymes: -ao
  • Syllabification: bi‧ja‧o

Noun

bijao m (plural bijaos)

  1. Cuban cigar plant (Calathea lutea)

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