wonderboom

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of wonder (“miracle”) +‎ boom (“tree”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

wonderboom m (plural wonderbomen, diminutive wonderboompje n)

  1. castor oil plant (Ricinus communis)
    Synonyms: wonderolieboom, wonderboon, ricinus, ricinusboom, castorolieplant

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