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champak

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cham·pak also cham·pac  (chmpk, chmpk) or cham·pa·ca (chmp-k, chm-)
n.
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.]


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The wandering airs they faint On the dark the silent stream -- The champak odors fail Like sweet thoughts in a dream; The nightingale's complaint, It dies upon her heart, As I must die on shine, O, beloved as thou art!
 
 
 
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