carqueja

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Noun

carqueja f (plural carquejas)

  1. Genista tridentata, a plant native to the Iberian peninsula
  2. (Brazil) any of the genus Baccharis of broom-like plants, native to South America, in particular Baccharis trimera
  3. (Brazil) Synonym of fúlica (any bird of the genus Fulica)

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈkexa/
  • Rhymes: -exa
  • Syllabification: car‧que‧ja

Noun

carqueja f (plural carquejas)

  1. any of a number of plants:
    1. any of the genus Baccharis of broom-like plants, native to South America, in particular of species:
      1. Baccharis articulata
      2. Baccharis genistelloides (syn. Baccharis trimera)
    2. Genista tridentata, native to the Iberian peninsula
    3. Ulex europaeus (gorse), native to Europe

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