keurboom

keurboom flower and branch detail

Meaning

Noun

  • A species of tree, Virgilia oroboides (species), noted for its pretty lilac flowers.

Related

Similar words

  • Virgilia capensis (species), Cape lilac, blossom tree, pink blossom tree

Origin

  • From Afrikaans keur ("pick or choice") + boom

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