BONDUC

bonduc, bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc, Caesalpinia bonducella

(noun) tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bonduc (plural bonducs)

nicker tree

Anagrams

• dubcon

Source: Wiktionary


Bon"duc, n. Etym: [F. bonduc, fr. Ar. bunduq hazel nut, filbert nut.] (Bot.)

Definition: See Nicker tree.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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