Bixa

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Translingual

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Bixa orellana (type species)

Etymology

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From Spanish bija, from Taíno *biha.[1]

Proper noun

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Bixa f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bixaceae – the lipstick tree and related shrubs.

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References

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  1. ^ Granberry, Julian, Vescelius, Gary (2004) Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 106

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