Local English word record

japanese varnish tree

noun · 2 senses

deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods

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Synonyms

chinese parasol tree, chinese parasol, phoenix tree, firmiana simplex

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