Anjan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anjan is a noun meaning A hardwood tree (Hardwickia binata) native to dry regions of the Indian subcontinent.
Meaning
A hardwood tree (Hardwickia binata) native to dry regions of the Indian subcontinent.
More Meanings
- The wood obtained from this tree.
Example Sentences
The present paper addresses the non-timber produce of anjan (Hardwickia binata).
...yields extremely hard, heavy and durable timber (trade name-anjan) that is used in a variety of ways locally.
H. binata yields an extremely hard, very heavy (specific gravity 1.08; weight 69 lb/cft) and durable timber known in trade as Anjan.
The anjan tree is found in isolated patches in dry areas of the subcontinent and is the source of one of India's most durable timbers.
Word Forms
- anjans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include da, amboyna, acana, bijasal, arjuna, turnipwood.
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