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purau
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun purau has 1 sense
- purau(n = noun.plant) balibago, hibiscus tiliaceus, mahagua, mahoe, majagua - shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament; Array is a kind of hibiscus
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