Jelutong (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a tree, Dyera costulata, of the Malay Peninsula, from which a resinous latex is obtained.
  2. the latex of these trees, used as a substitute for chicle.
  3. a tropical Old World tree, Alstonia scholaris, of the dogbane family, of which the bark is used in medicine.
noun
  1. a Malaysian apocynaceous tree of the genus Dyera, esp D. costulata
  2. the latex obtained from this tree, used in the manufacture of chewing gum
  3. the wood of this tree
Jelutong (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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