NOUN | plant | Gymnocladus dioica, Kentucky coffee tree, bonduc, chicot | handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute |
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Meaning | handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute. | |
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Synonyms | Kentucky coffee tree, bonduc, chicot | |
Member of | Gymnocladus, genus Gymnocladus | small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
Spanish | chicot, Gymnocladus dioica | |
Catalan | chicot |
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