genus Pterocarpus ge·nusp·te·rocarpus uncommon noun 1. genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods SynonymsPterocarpusgenus Pterocarpus Related words Broader terms rosid dicot genus Parts Papilionoideae Part of bloodwood treepadaukBurma padaukkinored sandalwood WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.