First Known Use: 1824
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jaboticaba
noun ja·bo·ti·ca·ba \zhə-ˌbü-ti-ˈkä-bə\
Definition of JABOTICABA
: a Brazilian tree (Myrciaria cauliflora) of the myrtle family cultivated in warm regions for its edible usually purplish fruit
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Origin of JABOTICABA
Portuguese, from Tupi jaβotikáβa
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