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cham·pak also cham·pac (ch

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An evergreen timber tree (Michelia champaca) native to India and having fragrant orange-yellow flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery.

[Hindi campak, from Sanskrit campaka, of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil capakam.]

champac, champak [ˈtʃæmpæk ˈtʃʌmpʌk]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a magnoliaceous tree, Michelia champaca, of India and the East Indies. Its fragrant yellow flowers yield an oil used in perfumes and its wood is used for furniture

[from Hindi campak, from Sanskrit campaka, of Dravidian origin]

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