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Word: Pittosporum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Greek pitta ‘pitch’ (because of the resinous pulp around the seeds) + sporos ‘seed’
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Phonetic Spelling:
pɪˈtɒsp(ə)rəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an evergreen shrub or small tree that typically has small fragrant flowers and is chiefly native to Australasia.
Short Definition:evergreen shrub or small tree that has small fragrant flowers
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