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Definition of Genus tamarindus
1. Noun. Widely cultivated tropical trees originally of Africa.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Fabaceae, Family Fabaceae, Family Leguminosae, Legume Family, Leguminosae, Pea Family
Member holonyms: Tamarind, Tamarind Tree, Tamarindo, Tamarindus Indica
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Tamarindus
Literary usage of Genus tamarindus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1916)
"southern Tayabas and Camarines. The supply is small, but fairly steady in small
dimensions. Prices.—One hundred and twenty pesos per M. Genus TAMARINDUS. ..."
2. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1837)
"REMARKS ON, AND CULTURE OF, THE genus tamarindus. THIS genus contains two species,
one from the East, and the other from the West Indies, which have both ..."
3. Medicinal Plants: Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal ...by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen (1880)
"genus tamarindus," Limn. B. & H., Gen., i, p. 581; Baill., Hist. Pl., ii, p. 182.
The only species is the following. 92. Tamarindus indica, Linn., Sp. Plant ..."