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Cordia

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Noun1.CordiaCordia - tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
borage family, Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae - a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
Cordia alliodora, cypre, Equador laurel, salmwood, Spanish elm, princewood - large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood
Cordia gerascanthus, princewood, Spanish elm - tropical American timber tree


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The original biome of the area is a subtropical forest called "the yungas forests," with numerous tree species of high economic value (Anadenanthera colubrina, Calycophyllum multiflorum, Phyllostylon rhamnoides, Astronium urundeuva, Maclura tinctoria, Cordia trichotoma, among others).
Yielding to the patriarchal order and male-dominance of her world, Mary Dorthula allows her granddaughter Cordia to die in childbirth and then assists Cordia's husband in burying their melungeon-colored infant alive.
 
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