[cham-pak, chuhm-puhk] 
| a southern Asian tree, Michelia champaca, of the magnolia family, having fragrant yellow or orange flowers and yielding an oil (champaca oil) used in perfumes. |
[cham-puh-kuh, chuhm-] , champak.
| cham·pak also cham·pac (chām'pāk, chŭm'pŭk) n. An evergreen timber tree (Michelia champaca) native to India and having fragrant orange-yellow flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery. [Hindi campak, from Sanskrit campakaḥ, of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil caṇpakam.] |