SILK TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does silk tree mean? 

• SILK TREE (noun)
  The noun SILK TREE has 1 sense:

1. attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens

  Familiarity information: SILK TREE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SILK TREE (noun)

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Meaning:

Attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Albizia julibrissin; Albizzia julibrissin; silk tree

Hypernyms ("silk tree" is a kind of...):

albizia; albizzia (any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia)