HyperDic: ilang-ilang

English > 2 senses of the word ilang-ilang:
NOUNplantilang-ilangoil distilled from flowers of the ilang-ilang tree
plantilang-ilang, ylang-ylang, Cananga odorataevergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil
English > ilang-ilang: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningoil distilled from flowers of the ilang-ilang tree; used in perfumery.
Broaderessential oil, volatile oilAn oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes
Spanishilang-ilang
Catalanilang-ilang
English > ilang-ilang: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningevergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental.
Synonymsylang-ylang, Cananga odorata
Member ofCananga, genus Cananga, Canangium, genus CanangiumA genus of Malayan tree
Broaderangiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
Spanishylang-ylang
CatalanCananga odorata, ilang-ilang, ylang-ylang

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