Usually means: Tropical tree, fragrant yellow flowers.
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  1. ylang-ylang: Merriam-Webster
  2. ylang-ylang: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ylang-ylang: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ylang-ylang, ylang-ylang: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ylang-ylang: Vocabulary.com
  6. ylang-ylang: Wordnik
  7. ylang-ylang: Wiktionary
  8. ylang-ylang: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. ylang-ylang: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. ylang-ylang: Dictionary.com
  11. Ylang-Ylang, Ylang-ylang: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. ylang-ylang: Rhymezone
  13. ylang-ylang: FreeDictionary.org
  14. ylang-ylang: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. ylang-ylang: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ylang-ylang: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Ylang-ylang)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of ylang ylang [(countable) The fragrant flower of a tropical tree (Cananga odorata) native to southeast Asia.]

Similar:
ilang-ilang, Cananga odorata, ylang ylang, galanga, macassar oil, kananga tree, lily-of-the-valley, Lala, Cape jasmine, Jasmine, more...

Phrases:
ylang-ylang oil, more...

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ilang-ilang, Cananga odorata, ylang ylang, galanga, macassar oil, kananga tree, lily-of-the-valley, Lala, Cape jasmine, Jasmine, more...

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ylang-ylang oil, more...



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