copaiyé family

copaiyé family
\\kōˈpī(ˌ)yā-, -pā(ˌ)-\ noun
Etymology: American Spanish copaiyé (Vochysia guianensis), from Macusi kopai-ye

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  • vochysia — vōˈkizh(ē)ə, izēə, is noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Galibi vochy, a tree of the genus Vochysia + New Latin ia : a genus (the type of the family Vochysiaceae) of tropical American tress and shrubs having showy… …   Useful english dictionary

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