alstonia scholaris

Alstonia Scholaris Meaning in Bengali

Alstonia Scholaris Meaning in Bengali: সাপলা (sapla), সাপলা গাছ (sapla gachh)

Part of Speech

Part of Speech: Noun

Pronunciation

Pronunciation: awl-STOH-nee-uh skol-AIR-is

Short Definition of Alstonia Scholaris

Short Definition: Alstonia scholaris, commonly known as the sapla tree, is a species of evergreen tree native to the Indian subcontinent. It belongs to the family Apocynaceae and is known for its medicinal properties.

Alstonia Scholaris Synonyms

Alstonia Scholaris Synonyms: Devil tree, dita bark, milkwood pine, white cheesewood

Antonyms

Antonyms: None

Origin of Alstonia Scholaris

Origin: The name “Alstonia” is derived from the name of the Scottish botanist Charles Alston, who was known for his contributions to the study of plants. “Scholaris” refers to the use of the tree’s bark in making writing tablets in ancient times.

Nearby Words

Nearby Words:

  • Alstonia constricta (Noun)
  • Alstonia macrophylla (Noun)
  • Alstonia pneumatophora (Noun)
  • Alstonia rupestris (Noun)

Alstonia Scholaris in Literature Quotes

Alstonia Scholaris in Literature Quotes:

  • “The sapla tree stood tall, its branches reaching for the sky.” (সাপলা গাছটি উঁচু দাঁড়াল, তার শাখাগুলি আকাশের দিকে পৌঁছে গেল।)
  • “The white cheesewood blossoms added beauty to the landscape.” (সাদা সাপলা ফুলগুলি দৃশ্যমণ্ডলকে সৌন্দর্য যোগ করে।)

Meaning in Different Languages

Meaning in Different Languages:

  • Bengali: সাপলা
  • Hindi: सापला
  • Nepali: सापला
  • Urdu: ساپلا
  • Tamil: அல்ஸ்டோனியா ஸ்காலரிஸ்
  • Telugu: ఆల్స్టోనియా స్కాలరిస్
  • Arabic: الستونيا سكولاريس
  • Chinese: 阿尔斯托尼亚学者
  • Japanese: アルストニアスコラリス
  • Russian: Алстония школярис

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