CALOPHYLLUM CALABA

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Meaning:

West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice

Synonyms:

calaba; Calophyllum calaba; Santa Maria tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Calophyllum calaba" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Holonyms ("Calophyllum calaba" is a member of...):

Calophyllum; genus Calophyllum (genus of tropical evergreen trees)

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