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jelutong
(jelu|tong)
Pronunciation:
/dʒɛˈluːtɒŋ/
noun
a Malaysian tree with pale lightweight timber.
Genus
Dyera
, family
Apocynaceae
: several species, in particular
D. costulata
, from which a latex is obtained
Origin:
mid 19th century
: from Malay
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