Associations to the word «Shorea»

Wiktionary

SHOREA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Dipterocarpaceae   — native to southeast Asia, including many large trees that are important sources of timber.
SHOREA ROBUSTA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Dipterocarpaceae   — the sal tree, native to south Asia.

Dictionary definition

SHOREA, noun. Genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin.

Wise words

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