'Dipterocarpus' definitions:

Definition of 'Dipterocarpus'

From: GCIDE
  • Dipterocarpus \Dip`te*ro*car"pus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? with two wings + ? fruit.] (Bot.) A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two long wings. [1913 Webster]