HyperDic: calaba

English > 1 sense of the word calaba:
NOUNplantcalaba, Santa Maria tree, Calophyllum calabaWest Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice
English > calaba: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWest Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
SynonymsSanta Maria tree, Calophyllum calaba
Member ofCalophyllum, genus Calophyllumgenus of tropical evergreen trees
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

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