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Sterculia rupestris

Definition:

Sterculia rupestris is a species of flowering tree in the family Malvaceae, native to Southeast Asia. It is commonly known as the Rock-Sterculia or Jungle Almond.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Sterculia rupestris

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Referring to the plant species Sterculia rupestris:

The Sterculia rupestris, also known as the Jungle Almond, is a flowering tree native to Southeast Asia.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Sterculia rupestris tree is famous for its large, attractive blossoms.

2. Sterculia rupestris is commonly used for its medicinal properties in traditional Southeast Asian medicine.

3. I spotted a Jungle Almond, scientifically known as Sterculia rupestris, while hiking through the rainforest.

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