Champaka

/tʃəmˈpɑːkə/ noun

A Sanskrit and Hindi name for the champak tree, Magnolia champaca, valued for its fragrant flowers in South Asian cultures.

Direct from Sanskrit 'campaka,' the original name for this tree in Indian languages, preserved in English botanical and cultural texts dealing with South Asian flora.

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