Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the Philippine Islands, Toona Toona, a valuable timber-tree with fragrant red wood often called cedar on account of its color and odor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A Philippine timber tree (Toona calantas or Cedrela calantas) having hard red fragrant wood.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood

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  • Benguet pine Pinus kesiya, Mindoro pine Pinus merkusii, Japanese alder Alnus japonica, agoho Casuarina equisetifolia, dita Alstonia scholaris, African tulip Spathodea campanulata, kalantas Toona calantas, banaba Lagerstroemia speciosa).

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