gmelina

/ˈɡmɛlɪnə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of tropical trees and shrubs, native to Australia, Asia, and the Pacific Islands.

“The gmelina tree is a fast-growing species used for timber and biofuel.”

Synonyms

  • australasian tree
  • tropical tree

Antonyms

  • alpine tree
  • arctic shrub