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caracolito

/ˌkɑː.rɑːˈkoʊ.liː.toʊ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un gran árbol costarricense de madera clara, apta para la fabricación de muebles, similar en estructura de madera, frutos, flores, hojas y semillas al lepidobotris africano, y que a menudo se clasifica en otras familias.

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/ˌkɑː.rɑːˈkoʊ.liː.toʊ/formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa un gran árbol costarricense de madera clara, apta para la fabricación de muebles, similar en estructura de madera, frutos, flores, hojas y semillas al lepidobotris africano, y que a menudo se clasifica en otras familias.

A noun referring to a large Costa Rican tree with light-colored wood suitable for cabinetry, similar to the African lepidobotrys in wood structure, fruit, flowers, leaves, and seeds, often classified in other families.

  1. Large Costa Rican treeC2formal

    A large tree native to Costa Rica with light-colored wood suitable for cabinetry, similar to the African lepidobotrys in wood structure, fruit, flowers, leaves, and seeds.

    esCaracolito (árbol costarricense)

    • The caracolito tree is prized for its light-colored wood used in fine furniture.
    • Botanists note the caracolito's similarity to the African lepidobotrys.
    • The caracolito's seeds and leaves are often studied for their unique structure.