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Stereospermum
''Stereospermum'' is a genus of trees in the paleotropical clade of the family Bignoniaceae. A species of ''Stereospermum'' (S. chelonoides) is used in herbal medicine in Ayurveda and is an integral part of the culture and tradition of the cold desert biosphere reserve. Species Species include: *'' Stereospermum acuminatissimum'' K.Schum. *'' Stereospermum angustifolium'' Haines *'' Stereospermum annamense'' Dop *'' Stereospermum arcuatum'' H.Perrier *'' Stereospermum boivini'' (Baill.) H.Perrier *''Stereospermum chelonoides ''Stereospermum chelonoides'' ( Parul in Bengal region) is a deciduous tree native to South and Southeast Asia. In Theravada Buddhism, this plant is said to have used as the tree for achieved enlightenment, or Bodhi by third Buddha called "Sara ...'' (L.f.) DC. *'' Stereospermum cylindricum'' Pierre ex Dop *'' Stereospermum binhchauensis'' VS Dang *'' Stereospermum euphorioides'' DC. *'' Stereospermum fimbriatum'' (Wall. ex G.Don) DC. *'' Stereospermum ha ...
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