parakeet bur
Jamaican
noun
Any of several undershrubs of the genus Triumfetta (family Tiliaceae), having bristly fruits on which green parakeets are said to feed (also called bur-weed).
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lindley (1799–1865), botanist and horticulturist.
- consumptively
- cont.
- contact
- contactable
- contact-breaker
- contact center
- contact clause
- contactee
- contact flight
- contact flying
- contact high
- contact lens
- contactless
- contact man
- contact metamorphism
- contactor
- contact print
- contact process
- contact sheet
- contact sport
- contadina
- contadino
- Contagem
- contagion
- contagious