Shorea

Translingual thumb Etymology mul la-new -, after John Shore mul a Proper noun 1 f genus family Dipterocarpaceae native to southeast Asia, including many large trees that are important sources of timber; friable dammar Hypernyms genus ; Dipterocarpoideae subfamily subfamily; Shoreae tribe tribe Hyponyms genus Shorea sect. Anthoshorea section (syn. of Anthoshorea genus), Shorea sect. Brachypterae section (syn. of Rubroshorea genus), Shorea sect. Doona section (syn. of Doona genus 1), Shorea sect. Mutica section (syn. of Rubroshorea genus), Shorea sect. Neohopea section (syn. of Neohopea genus), Shorea sect. Ovalis section (syn. of Rubroshorea genus), Shorea sect. Pachycarpae section (syn. of Rubroshorea genus), Shorea sect. Pentacme section (syn. of Pentacme genus), Shorea sect. Richetioides section (syn. of Richetia genus), Shorea sect. Rubella section (syn. of Rubroshorea genus), Shorea sect. Shorea section sections, now archaic Shorea robusta species (sal tree) type species; for the numerous other species see 1 Derived terms Anthoshorea genus Parashorea genus Rubroshorea genus Shorea faguetiana species (syn. of Richetia faguetiana species, yellow meranti) Further reading 1 1 1 mul taxonomic eponyms