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bebeeru

American  
[buh-beer-oo, beb-ee-uh-roo] / bəˈbɪər u, ˈbɛb i əˌru /

noun

  1. greenheart.

bebeeru British  
/ bəˈbɪəruː /

noun

  1. another name for greenheart

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Etymology

Origin of bebeeru

1850–55; < Spanish bibirú < Carib

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Bebeeru, bē-bē′rōō, n. the native name of the green-heart tree of Guiana.—n.

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