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FRIJOLILLO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does frijolillo mean?
• FRIJOLILLO (noun)
The noun FRIJOLILLO has 1 sense:
1. shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans
Familiarity information: FRIJOLILLO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
coral bean; frijolillo; frijolito; mescal bean; Sophora secundiflora
Hypernyms ("frijolillo" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("frijolillo" is a member of...):
genus Sophora; Sophora (cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers; some species placed in genus Podalyria)
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