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noun
A large shrub or small tree of the western US, Cercis occidentalis, sometimes grown for its bright pink or magenta spring flowers and formerly used by the Indians to make baskets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
shrub of western United States having pink or crimson flowers; often forms thickets
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: California redbud, Cercis occidentalis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shrub, bush
History
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