palo verde

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a variety of trees in the genus Parkinsonia, with characteristic green bark, found in desert areas of North America.
name
  1. A census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States.

Word forms

palo verde palo verdes paloverde

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish palo verde (“green stick”).

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