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noun
A tropical American tree (Albizia saman) having bipinnate leaves, globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens, and sweet-pulp pods eaten by cattle, also used as an ornamental.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Philenoptera violacea (apple-leaf), native to Africa.
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noun
Brunfelsia spp.
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Synonyms: yesterday-today-tomorrow, lady of the night
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noun
Golden rain tree (Koelreuteria paniculata)
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noun
large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: saman, monkeypod, monkey pod, zaman, zamang, Albizia saman
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Broader terms: albizzia, albizia
History
So called from the belief that it exudes water from its leaflets.
Across languages
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