NOUN | plant | Garcinia cambogia, gamboge tree, Garcinia hanburyi, Garcinia gummi-gutta | low spreading tree of Indonesia yielding an orange to brown gum resin (gamboge) used as a pigment when powdered |
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Meaning | Low spreading tree of Indonesia yielding an orange to brown gum resin (gamboge) used as a pigment when powdered. | |
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Synonyms | gamboge tree, Garcinia hanburyi, Garcinia gummi-gutta | |
Member of | Garcinia, genus Garcinia | evergreen trees and shrubs |
Broader | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | Any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary |
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