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| pa·lo·ver·de [ pàllō vúrdee, pàllō vúrd ] (plural pa·lo·ver·des or pa·lo·ver·de) |
noun Southwestern U.S. |
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1. yellow-flowered desert tree: a spiny tree or bush with blue-green bark. Flowers: yellow. Native to: southwestern United States, Mexico. Latin name Cercidium floridium.
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2. trees
Same as Jerusalem thorn
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| [Early 19th century. < American Spanish, "green tree"] |
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