aleurites_moluccana | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles | |
Synonyms: | varnish_tree candlenut | |
Related terms: | angiospermous_tree Aleurites candlenut | |
Similar spelling: |
Aleurites_fordii |