ylang-ylang
noun
- an East Indian tree (Cananga odorata) of the custard-apple family, with fragrant, greenish-yellow flowers
- the oil obtained from these flowers, used in perfumes
See ylang-ylang in American Heritage Dictionary 4
or i·lang-i·lang (ēˈläng-ēˈläng)
noun- A tropical Asian tree (Cananga odorata) having fragrant greenish-yellow flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery.
- An oil or a perfume obtained from the flowers of this tree.
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