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nouna native or inhabitant of Braziltype of:
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of or relating to or characteristic of Brazil or the people of Brazil
Definition that contains brazilian
- vargas Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)
- carnauba Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
- pitanga Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida
- copernicia cerifera Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
- seriema Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama
- kingwood tree Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood
- piptadenia macrocarpa Brazilian shrub having twice-pinnate leaves and small spicate flowers followed by flat or irregularly torulose pods; sometimes placed in genus Piptadenia
- bahia piassava Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushes
- euterpe oleracea Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
- villa-lobos Brazilian composer (1887-1959)