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Definition of Acrocarpus fraxinifolius
1. Noun. East Indian timber tree with hard durable wood used especially for tea boxes.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acrocarpus Fraxinifolius
Literary usage of Acrocarpus fraxinifolius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"The shingle tree (Acrocarpus fraxinifolius) grows to a great size, several trees
measuring upwards of 20 feet in girth at six feet from the base. ..."
2. The Useful Plants of India: With Notices of Their Chief Value in Commerce by Heber Drury (1873)
"They are also used for tanning leather and perfuming various substances.—Ainslie.
(19) Acrocarpus fraxinifolius (Wight). N. 0. ..."
3. The Timber Trees, Timber and Fancy Woods, as Also, the Forests, of India and by Edward Balfour (1870)
"Major Beddome considers this to be Acrocarpus fraxinifolius.) SHORE A, Species.
Nyaung-lan. Bl'BM. ..."