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Definition of Genus Butea
1. Noun. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak.
Exact synonyms: Butea
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Butea Frondosa, Butea Monosperma, Dak, Dhak, Palas
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Butea Frondosa, Butea Monosperma, Dak, Dhak, Palas
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Butea
Literary usage of Genus Butea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medicinal Plants: Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal ...by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen (1880)
"genus Butea, Roxb* B. & H., Gen., i, p. 533; Baill., Hist. Pl., ii, p. 249.
There are 3 species, natives of tropical Asia. 79t Butea frondosa, " Koenig ..."
2. Blight on flowers; or, Figures and descriptions of the insects infesting the by Samuel Hereman (1840)
"CULTURE OF THE genus Butea. Three species of this genus are at present known,
all natives of the East Indies, very splendid, and bearing pea-shaped flowers, ..."