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ylang-ylang
y·lang-y·lang or i·lang-i·lang Y0021300 (ē′läng-ē′läng)n.1. A tropical Asian tree (Cananga odorata) having fragrant greenish-yellow flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery.2. An oil or a perfume obtained from the flowers of this tree. [Tagalog ilang-ilang.]ylang-ylang (ˌiːlæŋˈiːlæŋ) or ilang-ilangn1. (Plants) an aromatic Asian tree, Cananga odorata (or Canangium odoratum), with fragrant greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil: family Annonaceae2. (Elements & Compounds) the oil obtained from this tree, used in perfumery[C19: from Tagalog ilang-ilang]y•lang-y•lang or i•lang-i•lang (ˈi lɑŋˈi lɑŋ) n. 1. an aromatic East Indian tree, Cananga odorata, of the annona family, having fragrant flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery. 2. this oil. [1875–80; < Tagalog ilang-ilang] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | ylang-ylang - evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamentalCananga odorata, ilang-ilangCananga, Canangium, genus Cananga, genus Canangium - a genus of Malayan treeangiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary |
ylang-ylang
ylang-ylang (ē`läng-ē`läng), perfume oil obtained by distillation of the fragrant flowers of Cananga odorata, a large tropical Asian tree of the custard-apple family. The oil is highly valued for soaps, cosmetics, and expensive perfumes, particularly in what are known as Oriental blends.ylang-ylang
Synonyms for ylang-ylangnoun evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oilSynonyms- Cananga odorata
- ilang-ilang
Related Words- Cananga
- Canangium
- genus Cananga
- genus Canangium
- angiospermous tree
- flowering tree
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