Login Sign Up

melaleuca meaning

Pronunciation:
"melaleuca" in a sentence

Meaningmobile phoneMobile

  • /me-lə-looˈkə or -lūˈ/
      noun
      Any Australian tree or shrub of the genus Melaleuca, having a black trunk and white branches
      ORIGIN: Gr melās, -anos black, and leukos white

  • [Medicine]
    A plant genus of the family MYRTACEAE. M. alternifolia foliage is a source of TEA TREE OIL. The common name of tea tree also refers to LEPTOSPERMUM or KUNZEA. M. vindifolia is a source of niaouli oil. M. cajuputi and M. leucadendra are sources of cajuput oil. n
    1 cap : a genus of Australian and East Indian trees and shrubs of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) having numerous stamens in fascicles and including the cajeput (M. leucadendron)
    2 : any tree or shrub of the genus Melaleuca

Examples

  • Oil of melaleuca, terpinen-4-ol type tea tree oil
  • Oil of melaleuca, terpinen-4-ol type tea tree oil
  • melaleuca asia ltd company macau branch
  • Surveys taken this year found melaleuca on 391, 946 acres.
  • It was previously known as " Melaleuca acerosa ".
  • It is very similar to " Melaleuca parviceps ".
  • Florida has long battled exotic plants like the melaleuca and Brazilian pepper.
  • Melaleuca seeds were even air-dropped over the Everglades in 1936.
  • He was forced to sell his Melaleuca ranch in the early 1990s.
  • She also created a line of makeup products for Melaleuca.
  • More examples:  1  2  3  4  5

Other Languages

What is the meaning of melaleuca and how to define melaleuca in English? melaleuca meaning, what does melaleuca mean in a sentence? melaleuca meaningmelaleuca definition, translation, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences are provided by eng.ichacha.net.