dillenia

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dillenia - any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preservesgenus Dillenia - East Indian and Australian shrubs and trees having panicles of large white or yellow flowersangiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary