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1/1/2023, 6:40 AM Frollein Gladys
8/22/2016, 4:12 AM LMS
9/24/2015, 4:55 PM Sofia
9/17/2015, 9:04 AM Ian Costa

Name Jurema
Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. zhoo-REHN-mu(Brazilian)
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Derived from Old Tupi yu "thorn" and rema "bad odor", oftentimes interpreted as "stinky thorn tree". The jurema plant (also known as black jurema, binho de jurema and mimosa tenuiflora) is a perennial tree or shrub native to the northeastern region of Brazil.
Added 9/17/2015 by Ian Costa