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PTEROCARPUS ANGOLENSIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood
Synonyms:
bloodwood tree; kiaat; Pterocarpus angolensis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pterocarpus angolensis" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Pterocarpus angolensis" is a member of...):
genus Pterocarpus; Pterocarpus (genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods)
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