Definitions for pterocarpus indicus
pte·ro·car·pus indi·cus

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1. padauk, padouk, amboyna, Pterocarpus indicusnoun

   tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain

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1. Pterocarpus indicus

   Pterocarpus indicus (commonly known as Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood, narra and asana in the Philippines, angsana, or Pashu padauk) is a species of Pterocarpus native to southeastern Asia, northern Australasia, and the western Pacific Ocean islands, in Cambodia, southernmost China, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, the Solomon Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam.Pterocarpus indicus was one of two species (the other being Eysenhardtia polystachya) used as a source for the 16th- to 18th-century traditional diuretic known as lignum nephriticum.Many populations of Pterocarpus indicus are seriously threatened. It is extinct in Vietnam and possibly in Sri Lanka and Peninsular Malaysia. It was declared the national tree of the Philippines in 1934 by Governor-General Frank Murphy of the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands through Proclamation No. 652.

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1. pterocarpus indicus

   Pterocarpus indicus, also known as Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, or Padauk, is a species of Pterocarpus native to Southeastern Asia, Northern Australasia, and the Western Pacific Ocean islands. It is a large deciduous tree that is highly valued for its hard, durable, and beautifully colored wood. The tree is also known for its use in medicinal applications.

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1. Pterocarpus indicus

   Pterocarpus indicus is a species of Pterocarpus native to southeastern Asia, northern Australasia, and the western Pacific Ocean islands, in Cambodia, southernmost China, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, the Solomon Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. Other names include Narra, Sonokembang, Angsana or Sena, Tnug. Pterocarpus indicus was one of the two species used as a source for the 16th to 18th-century traditional diuretic known as lignum nephriticum. Many populations of Pterocarpus indicus are seriously threatened. It is extinct in Vietnam and possibly in Sri Lanka and the Peninsular Malaysia.

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   The numerical value of pterocarpus indicus in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pterocarpus indicus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pterocarpus indicus
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterocarpus_Indicus
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4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=pterocarpus indicus