mengkulang
/ˈmɛŋkuːlaŋ/(also menkulang)
noun
Any of various large Malayan timber trees of the genus Heritiera (family Sterculiaceae), especially H. simplicifolia; the wood of any of these trees, valued especially as a material for plywood.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in John Henry Corner (1906–1996), botanist. From Malay mengkulang.
- Seminole
- semiochemical
- semi-official
- semi-officially
- semiological
- semiologist
- semiology
- semi-opaque
- semi-opera
- semiosis
- semiotic
- semiotical
- semiotically
- semiotician
- semiotics
- Semipalatinsk
- semipalmated
- semi-Pelagian
- semi-Pelagianism
- semi-permanent
- semi-permanently
- semipermeable
- semi-precious
- semiprivate
- semi-pro