palo verde

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palo verde¹

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Borrowed from Spanish palo verde (“green stick”).

noun palo verdes · paloverde

  1. US Any of a variety of trees in the genus Parkinsonia, with characteristic green bark, found in desert areas of North America.

Palo Verde²

proper noun

  1. A census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States.

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noun any of a variety of trees in the genus Parkinsonia

Portuguêsturco, cina-cina

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@misc{palo_verde_2026,
  title = {palo verde},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/palo%20verde},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}