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pterocarpous

American  
[ter-uh-kahr-puhs] / ˌtɛr əˈkɑr pəs /

adjective

Botany.
  1. having winged fruit.


Etymology

Origin of pterocarpous

From New Latin, dating back to 1865–70; see origin at ptero-, -carpous

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