terminalian

English

Terminalia catappa, which goes by many names.

Etymology

From translingual Terminalia +‎ -an, from Latin terminus. From Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ (“boundary”).

Noun

terminalian (plural terminalians)

1. Any large tree and flowering plant of the genus Terminalia.

Hypernyms

• combretacean

Hyponyms

Note: There are around 300 species categorized immediately under termenalians. See w:List of Terminalia species for a more complete list.

• crocodile tree
• Indian almond
• Indian silver greywood
• silver greywood
• tropical almond
• umbrella tree
• white olive