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Dryobalanopsnoun
the genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and camphor oil
Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. dry^s oak + ba`lanos acorn + 'o`psis appearance. The fruit remotely resembles an acorn in its cup.]
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Dryobalanops
Dryobalanops is a genus of flowering plants and the genus of family Dipterocarpaceae. The name Dryobalanops is derived from Greek and describes the acorn-like nut. The genus has seven species, confined to the tropical forests of West Malesia. It is among the most abundant species of emergent trees in these forests, growing up to 80m tall. The genus is of considerable importance as timber trees and sold under the trade name Kapur. The timber is an important heavy and durable construction timber. D. aromatica was an important source of camphor. As the trees mature, they mutually avoid touching each other.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dryobalanops in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dryobalanops in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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