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purpleheart
noun(pur-ple-heart)
a strong durable purplish wood that is obtained from various leguminous trees (genus Peltogyne) of Central and South America; also : a tree producing such wood
purpleheart
noun(pur-ple-heart)
a U.S. military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces wounded or killed in action

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