dipterocarpaceous
/ (ˌdɪptərəʊkɑːˈpeɪʃəs) /
adjective
of, relating to, or belonging to the Dipterocarpaceae, a family of trees chiefly native to tropical SE Asia, having two-winged fruits. Many species yield useful timber and resins
Word Origin for dipterocarpaceous
C19: via New Latin from Greek
dipteros two-winged +
karpos fruit
Words nearby dipterocarpaceous
dipsy-doodle,
dipt,
diptera,
dipteral,
dipteran,
dipterocarpaceous,
dipteron,
dipterous,
diptote,
diptych,
dipylidiasis