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tengkawangs

tengkawangs is the plural of tengkawang.

Meaning of tengkawang

Noun

tengkawang (plural tengkawangs)

  1. Any member of the species Rubroshorea macrophylla (syn. Shorea macrophylla), of trees of Borneo, that have oil-bearing seeds.
    • Natural and logged-over forests should be maintained or managed as an integral part of the swidden system, and landscape multifunctionality should be sustained as a safety net against the price volatility of traded goods (e.g. rubber, palm oil, timber, tengkawang oil), upon which the economy of...2015 October 15, “Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in a Rapidly Transforming Landscape in Northern Borneo”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about tengkawangs

What is tengkawangs the plural of?
Tengkawangs is the plural of tengkawang.

Words near tengkawangs in the dictionary

  1. tengerite
  2. tengerites
  3. tenges
  4. Tenggerese
  5. tengkawang
  6. tengkawangs
  7. Tenglish
  8. Tengmalm's owl
  9. Tengmalm's owls
  10. Tengnoupal
  11. Tengolf

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