1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye; [syn: dhak, dak, palas, Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Butea monosperma
n 1: East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion
velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye [syn:
dhak, dak, palas, Butea frondosa, Butea
monosperma]