genus pterospermum

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1. genus of tropical Asian trees and shrubs (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	maple-leaved bayur, mayeng, pterospermum acerifolium,
definition	:	Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking; often grown as an ornamental or shade tree (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family sterculiaceae, sterculia family, sterculiaceae,
definition	:	a large family of plants of order Malvales (noun.plant)