WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

canangium

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun canangium has 1 sense
  1. Cananga, genus Cananga, Canangium, genus Canangium - a genus of Malayan tree
    --1 is a kind of magnoliid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Annonaceae, family Annonaceae, custard-apple family
    --1 has members: ilang-ilang, ylang-ylang, Cananga odorata

Definitions from the Web

Canangium

Definition:

Canangium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises several species of evergreen trees known for their useful wood, aromatic resin, and medicinal value.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A tropical tree belonging to the Canangium genus, valued for its timber and resin.

Example sentence: The canangium tree's wood is highly sought after for its strength and durability in the construction industry.

Sense 2 (Noun):

The resinous exudation obtained from the canangium tree, used in perfumes, incense, and traditional medicine.

Example sentence: The canangium resin is widely used in many religious ceremonies for its pleasant aroma.

Sense 3 (Noun):

A genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, including various evergreen trees native to Southeast Asia.

Example sentence: Canangium trees thrive in the humid climatic conditions of the rainforests.

Related Products:

canalise canalised canalization canalize canaloupe canals cananga cananga odorata canangium canape canapos canara canard canards canarese canaria canarian

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus