Citations:awara

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English citations of awara

  1. (Guyana) The palm tree Astrocaryum vulgare which is native to the Amazon Rainforest region.
    • 2012, Tanure Ojaide, chapter 21, in Stars of the Long Night: A Novel, Lagos, Nigeria: Malthouse Press, →ISBN, page 140:
      In front of them two uwara trees, tall, slim, and as beautiful as trees could be.
      Uncertain whether this is the same plant.