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handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties
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- n. handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties
- n. a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape
- n. medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America