Acrocarpus fraxinifolius wani nau'in bishiya ne na dangin Fabaceae. Hakanan ana kiranta da ruwan hoda Cedar ko Shingle Tree. Kalmar "acrocarpus" ta fito ne daga kalmomin Helenanci "akros," ma'ana "mafi girma," da "karpos," ma'ana "'ya'yan itace," yana nufin babban matsayi na 'ya'yan itace a kan bishiyar. "Fraxinifolius" yana nufin "manyan ash," yana nufin kamannin ganye da na bishiyar Ash ( nau'in Fraxinus). Don haka, Acrocarpus fraxinifolius wani nau'in bishiya ne mai furanni ruwan hoda da ganye masu kama da ash. Ya fito ne daga kudu maso gabashin Asiya kuma galibi ana amfani dashi don katako, daki, da inuwa a cikin lambuna da wuraren shakatawa.