arrayán
noun
ar·ra·yán
ˌärəˈyän
plural -s
1
: any of several Mexican trees or shrubs of the genera Psidium, Myrtus, Gaultheria, Pernettya, and Rapanea
2
[American Spanish, from Spanish] in the West Indies
a
b
: any of several plants of the genus Ardisia
3
[American Spanish, from Spanish]
a
: an ornamental shrub (Eugenia apiculata synonym Luma apiculata) of Chile with edible black berries
b
: a shrub (Eugenia arayan) of Colombia and Ecuador
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“Arrayán.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/array%C3%A1n. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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