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Ceylon ironwood

Ceylon ironwood noun: mesua ferrea (rose chestnut).

ceylon ironwood: mesua ferrea (rose chestnut)
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Noun

Ceylon ironwood (usually uncountable, plural Ceylon ironwoods)

  1. (usually) Mesua ferrea (rose chestnut)
  2. (usually) Hopea ordorata (Malabar ironwood)
  3. (usually) Manilkara hexandra

Ceylon ironwood meaning in Tamil and Bengali

Ceylon ironwood in Tamil

கெசடம், அகிபுட்பம்

Ceylon ironwood in Bengali

Ceylon ironwood, Indian rose chestnut, cobra saffron
নাগেশ্বর nageśśor

Forms of Ceylon ironwood

pluralCeylon ironwoods

Questions about Ceylon ironwood

What does Ceylon ironwood mean?
Ceylon ironwood means mesua ferrea (rose chestnut).
What is Ceylon ironwood in Tamil?
Ceylon ironwood in Tamil is கெசடம், அகிபுட்பம். See Ceylon ironwood meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Ceylon ironwood?
Ceylon ironwood is a noun.
What is the plural of Ceylon ironwood?
The plural of Ceylon ironwood is Ceylon ironwoods.

Words near Ceylon ironwood in the dictionary

  1. Ceylon cinnamon
  2. Ceylon ebonies
  3. Ceylon ebony
  4. Ceylon gooseberries
  5. Ceylon gooseberry
  6. Ceylon ironwood
  7. Ceylon jasmine
  8. Ceylon lac
  9. Ceylon moss
  10. Ceylon oak
  11. Ceylon tea

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Ceylon ironwood (page history and authors); ceylon ironwood (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); নাগেশ্বর (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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