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Word: Dipterocarp
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin Dipterocarpus, from Greek dipteros ‘two-winged’ + karpos ‘fruit’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪpt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˌkɑːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tall forest tree from which are obtained resins and timber for the export trade, occurring mainly in SE Asia.
Short Definition:tall forest tree from which are obtained resins and timber for export trade
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