MELALEUCA

Meaning of MELALEUCA in English

Pronunciation: ˌ me-l ə - ' l(y)ü-k ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek melas black + leuka, feminine of leukos white ― more at LIGHT

Date: 1790

: any of genus ( Melaleuca ) of Australian and East Indian trees and shrubs of the myrtle family especially : CAJEPUT

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MELALEUCA — noun see: light Date: 1790 any of genus ( Melaleuca ) of Australian and East Indian trees and shrubs of …
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MELALEUCA — ˌmeləˈlükə noun Etymology: New Latin, from mela- + -leuca (from Greek leukos white); from the black trunk and white branches …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELALEUCA — /mel'euh looh"keuh/ , n. any of various chiefly Australian shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Melaleuca, of the myrtle …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELALEUCA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek melas black + leuka, feminine of leukos white — more at light Date: 1790 …
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TEA TREE — noun Etymology: from the use of an infusion of their leaves as a beverage Date: 1790 any of various Australasian …
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PAPERBARK — noun Date: 1842 any of several chiefly Australian trees (genus Melaleuca ) of the myrtle family having papery bark
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CAJEPUT — noun Etymology: ultimately from Malay kayu putih, from kayu wood, tree + putih white Date: 1822 an Australian and southeast …
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WHITE TEA TREE — noun 1. : an Australian tea tree ( Melaleuca leucadendron ) with white bark 2. : a New Zealand tea …
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TEA-TREE OIL — noun : an essential oil obtained fr. the leaves and terminal branches of various tea trees (sense 2a) ; especially …
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TEA TREE — noun Etymology: tea (I) + tree 1. : tea 1a 2. [so called from the use of their leaves as …
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SWAMP TEA — noun 1. : labrador tea a 2. : any of several Australian or Tasmanian shrubs or trees of the genus …
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PRICKLY TEA TREE — noun : an Australian shrub ( Melaleuca styphelioides ) with pubescent spikes of white flowers
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PAPERBARK — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun also paperbark tree Etymology: so called from the papery bark that peels off in sheets : any of …
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NIAOULI — nēˈau̇lē noun ( -s ) Etymology: native name in New Caledonia : a small irregular evergreen tree ( Melaleuca viridiflora …
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HONEYMYRTLE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : an Australian tree of the genus Melaleuca
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HILLOCK TREE — noun : an Australian shrub ( Melaleuca hypericifolia ) with showy spikes of red flowers
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CAJEPUTOL — noun or caj·u·put·ol -_pəˌtȯl, -ōl ( -s ) Etymology: cajeput or cajuput ( Melaleuca leucadendron ) + -ol : cineole
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CAJEPUT OIL — noun or cajuput oil : a pungent essential oil obtained from cajeput and certain other plants of the genus Melaleuca …
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CAJEPUTENE — noun or caj·u·put·ene -_pəˌtēn ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cajeput or cajuput ( Melaleuca leucadendron ) + -ene …
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CAJEPUT — ˈkajəpət, -ˌpu̇t noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malay kayu puteh, from kayu wood, tree + puteh white 1. or caj·a·put …
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CAJUPUT — (n.) A highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi, etc.) It …
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CAJUPUT — ( n. ) A highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAJEPUT — /kaj"euh peuht, -poot'/ , n. a tree, Melaleuca leucadendron, of the myrtle family, native to Australia and New Guinea, having …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOTTLEBRUSH — /bot"l brush'/ , n. Bot. any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, esp. of the genera Callistemon …
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TEA TREE — Etymology: from the use of an infusion of their leaves as a beverage Date: 1790 1. : any of various …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PAPERBARK — noun Date: 1842 : any of several chiefly Australian trees (genus Melaleuca ) of the myrtle family having papery bark …
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CAJEPUT — noun Etymology: ultimately from Malay kayu putih, from kayu wood, tree + putih white Date: 1822 : an Australian and …
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CAJUPUT — noun a highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an east indian tree (melaleuca cajuputi, ·etc.) it …
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TEA TREE — ■ noun 1》 (also ti tree ) an Australasian flowering shrub or small tree, some species of which yield an …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PAPERBARK TREE — any of several small trees belonging to the genus Melaleuca, in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), characterized by their whitish papery …
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АВСТРАЛИЯ — АВСТРАЛИЯ: ПРИРОДА Это растения, общие для Австралии, Индо-Малайского региона и Меланезии. Флористический анализ выявляет две четко выраженные группы: одна - …
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