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}.
Source : WordNet®
white titi
n : shrub or small tree of southeastern United States to West
Indies and Brazil; grown for the slender racemes of white
flowers and orange-crimson foliage [syn: {cyrilla}, {leatherwood},
{Cyrilla racemiflora}]