'Melaleuca cajuputi' definitions:

Definition of 'Melaleuca cajuputi'

From: GCIDE
  • Cajuput \Caj"u*put\, n. [Of Malayan origin; k[=a]yu tree + p[=u]tih white.] (Med.) A highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi, etc.) It is greenish in color and has a camphoraceous odor and pungent taste. [1913 Webster]