HyperDic: calophyllum_inophyllum

English > 1 sense of the expression Calophyllum inophyllum:
NOUNplantCalophyllum inophyllum, Alexandrian laurelEast Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers
English > Calophyllum inophyllum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEast Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers; coastal areas southern India to Malaysia.
SynonymAlexandrian laurel
Member ofCalophyllum, genus Calophyllumgenus of tropical evergreen trees
BroaderpoonAny of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood

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