NOUN | plant | kiaat, bloodwood tree, Pterocarpus angolensis | deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers |
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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. | |
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Synonyms | bloodwood tree, Pterocarpus angolensis | |
Member of | Pterocarpus, genus Pterocarpus | genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
Spanish | kiaat | |
Catalan | kiaat |
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