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Definition of Butea monosperma
1. Noun. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
Group relationships: Butea, Genus Butea
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Butea Monosperma
Literary usage of Butea monosperma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy: Intended for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"BUTEA or BENGAL kino is obtained from butea monosperma. a tree growing in western
India and Indo-China. American dragon's blood, resembling black kino, ..."
2. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"BUTEA or BENGAL kino is obtained from butea monosperma. a tree growing in western
India and Indo-China. American dragon's blood, resembling black kino, ..."
3. Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten by Adolf Engler, Robert Knuds Friedrich Pilger, Kurt Krause, Karl Anton Eugen Prantl (1897)
"B. monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 111,3. 362, Fig. 131 l/. Butea-Kino (butea monosperma (Lam.)
Taub.) 111,3. 366. ..."