Definition of Dryobalanops
1. n. The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and camphor oil.
Medical Definition of Dryobalanops
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The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and camphor oil.
Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Oak + acorn + appearance. The fruit remotely resembles an acorn in its cup.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dryobalanops
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