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Definition of duranta

duranta

/dʊˈræn.tə/
du · ran · ta
Plural:durantas
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duranta Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Any tropical American shrub or small tree of the genus Duranta in the verbena family (Verbenaceae), widely cultivated as an ornamental plant for its drooping clusters of delicate blue, purple, or white tubular flowers and trailing racemes of golden-yellow berries.

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• Nearby Words

dunns river
dunns river falls
duplex
duranta
durban
durian
dushanbe

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Duranta. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/duranta
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