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Ylang-ylang - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Ylang-ylang : (noun) 1: evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers
yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as
an ornamental [syn: ilang-ilang, Cananga odorata]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Ylang-ylang : \Y*lang`-y*lang"\, n.
See Ihlang-ihlang.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Ihlang-ihlang \Ih*lang`-ih*lang"\, n. [Malayan, flower of
flowers.]
A rich, powerful, perfume, obtained from the volatile oil of
the flowers of Canada odorata, an East Indian tree. [Also
written ylang-ylang.]
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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