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ama·ril·lo \ˌaməˈri(ˌ)lō; ˌaməˈrē(ˌ)(y)ō, ˌäm-\ noun (-s) Etymology: American Spanish, from Spanish, yellow, from Medieval Latin amarellus yellowish, pale, from Latin amarus bitter; perhaps from association of the yellow skin color of jaundice with the bitterness of bile : any of several tropical American timber trees: as a. : a Venezuelan tree (Aspidosperma vargasii) b. : either of two widely distributed Brazilian trees (Terminalia obovata and Lafoensia punicifolia) c. : fustic 1a |