Cas·ta·no·sper·mum | \ ¦kastənōˈspərməm \
Definition of Castanospermum
: a genus of Australian trees (family Leguminosae) having pinnate leaves, orange-yellow flowers, and chestnutlike seeds borne in large thick almost woody pods — see bean tree sense a
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