- dipterocarpaceous
- adjective
see dipterocarpaceae
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dipterocarpāˈceous or dipterocarpˈous adjective• • •Main Entry: ↑dipterocarp
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dipterocarpaceous
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dipterocarpaceous — dip·ter·o·car·pa·ceous … English syllables
almon — /al mohn, am euhn/, n. 1. a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia. 2. the hard, yellowish white wood of this tree, used for making furniture. [ < Bisayan] * * * … Universalium
dammar — /dam ahr, euhr, deuh mahr /, n. 1. Also called gum dammar. a copallike resin derived largely from dipterocarpaceous trees of southern Asia, esp. Malaya and Sumatra, and used chiefly for making colorless varnish. 2. any of various similar resins… … Universalium
almon — ˈalˌmōn noun ( s) Etymology: Bisayan : a tall Philippine timber tree (Shorea eximia) with soft yellowish white wood called also Philippine mahogany * * * /al mohn, am euhn/, n. 1. a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia. 2. the hard,… … Useful english dictionary
dip|ter|o|carp — «DIHP tuhr oh KAHRP», noun, adjective. –n. a dipterocarpaceous tree. –adj. of or containing such trees: »a dipterocarp forest … Useful english dictionary
