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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Cananga, genus Cananga, Canangium, genus Canangiumnoun

    a genus of Malayan tree

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  1. Cananga

    Cananga (ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanaŋa) is a small genus of trees in the family Annonaceae, native to Indo-China and Malesia, but introduced elsewhere. One of its species, Cananga odorata, is important as the source of the perfume ylang-ylang.

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  1. cananga

    Cananga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. It is notably the genus that includes Cananga odorata, commonly known as Ylang-Ylang, which is a tropical tree valued for its perfume. The essential oil derived from the flowers is used in aromatherapy and in the making of perfumes.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Cananga

    A plant genus of the family ANNONACEAE known for its aromatic oil (OILS, VOLATILE).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cananga in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cananga in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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