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Meaning of corondá



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

corondá
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Name of an Indigenous Argentine people of the Province of Santa Fe . Name of a river and a city in the same region ( Coronda ). They were also called corundíes or corondas. Common name of a tree in the Fabaceae family, south American Southern Cone. It is also known as Thorn of Christ or Crown Thorn. Its scientific name is Gleditsia amorphoides.

  



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GARCÍA ALBERTO ENRIQUE

corondá-refers to a deciduous tree in the fabaceous family, originally from America; it has a trunk with large protruding spines, red wood, highly appreciated for construction, cabinetry and carpentry. Its fruits are in the form of lustrous black pods or chauchas, from which is extracted a thickening rubber called "garrofín", which is used in pharmacy, cosmetics and in the manufacture of sweets-Seeds or beans, are very tasteful, chocolate flavored, which can be replaced by their similarities in the elaboration of desserts-

  










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