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Definition of Pterospermum acerifolium
1. Noun. Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking; often grown as an ornamental or shade tree.
Exact synonyms: Maple-leaved Bayur, Mayeng
Group relationships: Genus Pterospermum, Pterospermum
Generic synonyms: Tree
Group relationships: Genus Pterospermum, Pterospermum
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pterospermum Acerifolium
Literary usage of Pterospermum acerifolium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plagues and Pleasures of Life in Bengal by David Douglas Cunningham (1907)
"pterospermum acerifolium, begin to break out into young foliage and warm brown
buds, which presently unfold in nightly crops of large leathery white ..."
2. Plagues and Pleasures of Life in Bengal by David Douglas Cunningham (1907)
"pterospermum acerifolium, begin to break out into young foliage and warm brown
buds, which presently unfold in nightly crops of large leathery white ..."
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