Definition of genus pterocarpus Genus pterocarpus
We found 1 definitions of genus pterocarpus from 1 different sources.
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What does genus pterocarpus mean?
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| genus pterocarpus - genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods | ||
| Pterocarpus, genus Pterocarpus | ||
| rosid dicot genus a genus of dicotyledonous plants | ||
| papilionoideae, subfamily papilionoideae alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae | ||
| kiaat, pterocarpus angolensis, bloodwood tree deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood | ||
| padauk, padouk, pterocarpus indicus, amboyna tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain | ||
| burma padauk, burmese rosewood, pterocarpus macrocarpus tree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany | ||
| pterocarpus marsupium, kino East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning | ||
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