English Explanatory Dictionary

monkey-face tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any tree of species Mallotus philippensis (syn. Rottlera tinctoria), of tropical India.

Word forms

monkey-face tree monkey-face trees

Etymology

Calque of Tamil [script needed] (corunga munji marum)

Synonyms

kamala tree
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