Noun: dhak
- East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
"The dhak tree is also known as the flame of the forest due to its bright red flowers";
- dak, palas, Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma
Derived forms: dhaks
Type of: tree
Part of: Butea, genus Butea
Encyclopedia: Dhak