释义 |
car·a·gua·ta I. \|karəgwə|tä\ noun (-s) Etymology: American Spanish caraguatá, from Portuguese, from Tupi caragoatá, caraquatá, literally, which scratches those walking 1. : a plant (Bromelia argentina) of Argentina and Paraguay with leaves that yield a long silky fiber 2. : the fiber yielded by the caraguata II. \“, ˌkarəˈgwäd.ə\ Etymology: New Latin, from Spanish or Portuguese caraguatá synonym of guzmania |