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luney
/lunɔy/
 
n.
a tree, probably Kingiodendron alternifolium
Cult. The fragrant sticky resin of this tree is used as fuel for a leaf-wrapped lamp. Luney is the name of the female tree, beyawà is the male tree
O. Syn. beyawà
Eng. pili nut (female tree); tree variety, pili nut (male tree)
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Tree (1.5.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT
 
1.
n.
luney corn
Eng. corn variety
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 20/Apr/2018