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  2. Jacaranda mimosifolia - Wikipedia

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    The jacaranda trees, far from their native south-central South America (southern Brazil, Paraguay, northern Argentina and southern Bolivia), bloom every October. Water scarcity has South Africa trying to eradicate foreign species of plants and trees, including the jacaranda.

  3. Jacaranda - Wikipedia

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    The name is of South American (more specifically Tupi-Guarani) origin, meaning fragrant. [3] The word jacaranda was described in A supplement to Mr. Chambers's Cyclopædia, 1st ed., (1753) as "a name given by some authors to the tree the wood of which is the log-wood, used in dyeing and medicine" and as being of Tupi-Guarani origin, [4] [5] by way of Portuguese. [6]

  4. Jacaranda micrantha - Wikipedia

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    Jacaranda micrantha is a species of flowering plant, a tree in the family Bignoniaceae. [3] Jacaranda micrantha is a deciduous tree and typically grows 8 to 20 meters in height and 70 centimeters in diameter. The tree is harvested from the wild as source for medicine and wood to the locals. [1] It is native to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. [4]

  5. The best spots to see 58,000 jacaranda trees in L.A., O.C.

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    Evan Meyer, executive director of the Theodore Payne Foundation for Wild Flowers and Native Plants, noted last year that trees like jacaranda, native to Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia, are not ...

  6. Category:Trees of Argentina - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Trees of Argentina" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total. ... Jacaranda; Jacaranda mimosifolia; L. Laureliopsis ...

  7. Jacarandas are blooming now in L.A., but why are some ... - AOL

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    Last year, the jacarandas didn't bloom until mid-June. This year, many are flowering from Long Beach to Santa Monica to Pasadena, a more typical timeline for the love-it-or-hate-it tree.

  8. Jacaranda copaia - Wikipedia

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    Young trees have a long trunk with no branches. Large leaves grow directly from the top of the trunk giving them an appearance similar to tree ferns. When mature, J. copaia grows to 30 to 35 metres (98 to 115 ft) and is normally branch free for more than 50% of its height.

  9. Column: Why I hate jacarandas

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    182 jacaranda trees canopy 1.5 miles of Myrtle Street in an old Santa Ana, CA, neighborhood. (Don Bartletti/Los Angeles Times) One petal became four, became a mess. I grabbed one and squeezed it ...