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boldo

American

[bol-doh] / ˈbɒl doʊ /

noun

a Chilean evergreen tree, Peumus boldus, cultivated in California for its aromatic foliage.

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Inflected Forms

noun

boldos

plural

Etymology

Origin of boldo

First recorded in 1710–20; from Latin American Spanish, from Araucanian voldo

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