A large tropical tree, Dipterocarpus oblongifolius (family Dipterocarpaceae), which grows along riverbanks in Malaysia and southern Thailand (also more fully "neram tree").
Origin
1920s. From Malay neram.
Definition of neram in US English:
neram
nounˈneɪram
A large tropical tree, Dipterocarpus oblongifolius (family Dipterocarpaceae), which grows along riverbanks in Malaysia and southern Thailand (also more fully "neram tree").