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Definition of Genus pterospermum
1. Noun. Genus of tropical Asian trees and shrubs.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Sterculiaceae, Sterculia Family, Sterculiaceae
Member holonyms: Maple-leaved Bayur, Mayeng, Pterospermum Acerifolium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Pterospermum
Literary usage of Genus pterospermum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"... teres Linne described from the Pliocene of Italy and by forms referred to the
existing genus Pterospermum Schreb. or to the extinct genus ..."
2. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1916)
"Genus PTEROSPERMUM. A genus of about seven species, of which three are widely
distributed and large enough to ..."
3. Professional Paper by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1916)
"... a doubtful species of Helicteres Linné described from the Pliocene of Italy
and by forms referred to the existing genus Pterospermum Schreber or to the ..."
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