Cananga odorata n 1: evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental [syn: {ilang-ilang}, {ylang-ylang}, {Cananga odorata}]
ilang-ilang \ilang-ilang\ n. 1. An oil distilled from flowers of the ilang-ilang tree, used in perfumery. [WordNet 1.5] 2. An evergreen Asian tree ({Cananga odorata}) with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental. Syn: ylang-ylang, {Cananga odorata}. [WordNet 1.5]