Chaulmoogra
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chaulmoogra is a noun meaning A tree found in Southeast Asia, Hydnocarpus wightianus, which yields an oil that was formerly used as a treatment for leprosy.
Meaning
A tree found in Southeast Asia, Hydnocarpus wightianus, which yields an oil that was formerly used as a treatment for leprosy.
Word Forms
- chaulmoogras
- chaulmugra
Synonyms for chaulmoogra
Depending on context, synonyms include chaulmugra.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chaulmugra, bulletwood, mohwa, mahoe, crabwood, mahua.
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