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Dipterocarpus

Dip`te*ro*car"pus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? with two wings + ? fruit.] (Bot.) A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two long wings.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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