Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Titi \Ti"ti\, n. [Orig. uncert.]
1. A tree of the southern United States ({Cliftonia
monophylla}) having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant
white flowers succeeded by one-seeded drupes; -- called
also {black titi}, {buckwheat tree}, and {ironwood}.
2. Any related tree of the genus {Cyrilla}, often disting. as
{white titi}.
Titi \Ti"ti\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Teetee}.
Source : WordNet®
titi
n 1: tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United
States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant
white flowers [syn: {buckwheat tree}, {Cliftonia
monophylla}]
2: deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having
deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white
flowers and sour-tasting leaves [syn: {sorrel tree}, {sourwood},
{Oxydendrum arboreum}]
3: small South American monkeys with long beautiful fur and
long nonprehensile tail [syn: {titi monkey}]