(n)aromatic annual with a tall stems of small whitish flowers enclosed in a greatly enlarged saucer-shaped or bell-shaped calyx, Syn.bells of Ireland, Molucella laevis
(n)a group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the center for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands, Syn.Spice Islands
(n)large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles, Syn.varnish tree, Aleurites moluccana
[seguroootokage](n) tricolored monitor (Varanus yuwonoi, species of carnivorous monitor lizard from Halmahera Island in North Maluku, Indonesia); Moluccan black-backed monitor[Add to Longdo]