HyperDic: burma_padauk

English > 1 sense of the expression Burma padauk:
NOUNplantBurma padauk, Burmese rosewood, Pterocarpus macrocarpustree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany
English > Burma padauk: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany.
SynonymsBurmese rosewood, Pterocarpus macrocarpus
Member ofPterocarpus, genus Pterocarpusgenus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

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