kanari tree

A form of kanary tree — The tropical tree Canarium indicum, found from the Malay Archipelago eastwards through New Guinea to the Pacific islands.

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Meanings

nounkanari tree (plural kanari trees)

plural kanari trees

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of kanary tree

    In the islands of the Molucca Sea, a fine esculent oil is expressed from the nut of the kanari tree (Canarium commune).

    1869, John Crawfurd, A Descriptive Dictionary of Indian Islands and Adjacent Countries, London: Bradburu and Evans, page 307
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