The Panamanian name for hibiscus (sorrel), a flower used to make a deep red, tart infusion. (In Panama, this drink is a traditional staple during the Christmas season).
Known as Bromelia karatas, this is a blue-green plant with pink flowers that grow in ball-shaped clusters. It is found in dry scrublands and deciduous forests (it is a type of wild, often thorny bromeliad common in arid parts of Venezuela).
There are no flowers in those woods; the whole place is full of nothing but curibijure.
In the Salamanca region, this refers to the catkins or blossoms of holm oak and cork oak trees (these trees are central to the Spanish dehesa pasturelands).
A slang term for someone who is dead or done for, referring to the flower traditionally used at funerals. (Gladioli are the standard flowers for wakes and burials in the Dominican Republic).