CERCIDIPHYLLUM JAPONICUM
Dictionary entry overview: What does Cercidiphyllum japonicum mean? • CERCIDIPHYLLUM JAPONICUM (noun)
The noun CERCIDIPHYLLUM JAPONICUM has 1 sense:
1. rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn
Familiarity information: CERCIDIPHYLLUM JAPONICUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CERCIDIPHYLLUM JAPONICUM (noun)
Meaning:
Rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cercidiphyllum japonicum; katsura tree
Hypernyms ("Cercidiphyllum japonicum" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
Holonyms ("Cercidiphyllum japonicum" is a member of...):
Cercidiphyllum; genus Cercidiphyllum (one species: katsura tree)
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