gmelina

[ gmel-uh-nuh, gmey-luh- ]

noun

1. a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.

Example Sentences

Among the trees, all which are stunted, Gmelina arborea occurs.

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Here and there a ragged Nauclea, Careya, etc. is visible with Gmelina arborea.

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I have seen women smoking cheroots, made from tobacco locally cultivated, wrapped up in a leaf of Gmelina arborea.

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