pich

[ pich ]
/ pɪtʃ /

noun

a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.

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Origin of pich

From American Spanish

Words nearby pich

piccinni, piccolo, piccoloist, pice, piceous, pich, pichiciago, pichiciego, picinni, pick, pick 'n' mix
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Example sentences from the Web for pich

  • The top of the head looked so wild, and so penetrated with pich that it resembled the rind of an old oak tree.

    Extinct Monsters|H. N. Hutchinson