gurjun
Meanings
noun
- A major commercial timber species in the genus Dipterocarpus.
- A thin balsam or wood oil derived from this tree, used in medicine and as a substitute for linseed oil in paint.
Word forms
Etymology
From Bengali তেলি-গর্জন (tēli-garjan, “garjan oil tree”).
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