Mesua ferrea

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Mesua ferrea - handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad tiesironwood, ironwood tree, rose chestnutgenus Mesua, Mesua - genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowerstree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms