FLINDERSIA


Meaning of FLINDERSIA in English

flinˈdərzēə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Matthew Flinders + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : a small genus of pinnate-leaved Australasian trees (family Meliaceae) having white flowers followed by woody capsular fruits and yielding strong hardwood lumber, often with an excellent figure, that is used in cabinetmaking and construction — see flindosa

2. -s : any tree of the genus Flindersia

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.