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RED LAUAN TREE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Valuable Philippine timber tree
Synonyms:
red lauan; red lauan tree; Shorea teysmanniana
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("red lauan tree" is a kind of...):
dipterocarp (tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae)
Meronyms (substance of "red lauan tree"):
red lauan (hard heavy red wood of the red lauan tree; often sold as Philippine mahogany)
Holonyms ("red lauan tree" is a member of...):
genus Shorea; Shorea (genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin)