aleurites moluccana

What does aleurites moluccana mean?

aleurites moluccana means "large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles".

What is another word for aleurites moluccana?

Close synonyms include candlenut, varnish tree. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aleurites moluccana a common word?

aleurites moluccana is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for aleurites moluccana come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.