Meaning
Madhuca longifolia, a fast-growing Indian tropical tree cultivated for its oleaginous seeds.
Etymology
Origin: Hindi
Borrowed from Hindi महुआ (mahuā).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
iluppaimowra butter tree
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2024, 2025.