English noun: Aleurites moluccana | |||
1. | Aleurites moluccana (plant) large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles | ||
Synonyms | candlenut, varnish tree | ||
Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | ||
Part holonym | candlenut | ||
Member meronym | Aleurites, genus Aleurites | ||