japanese_pagoda_tree (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Japanese pagoda tree*:
NOUN	plant	Japanese pagoda tree, Chinese scholartree, Chinese scholar tree, Sophora japonica, Sophora sinensis	handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers

English > *Japanese pagoda tree*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan.
Synonyms	Chinese scholartree, Chinese scholar tree, Sophora japonica, Sophora sinensis
Member of	Sophora, genus Sophora	cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers
Broader	tree	A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanish	Sophora sinensis
Catalan	Sophora japonica

HyperDic: japanese_pagoda_tree