HyperDic: silk_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression silk tree:
NOUNplantsilk tree, Albizia julibrissin, Albizzia julibrissinattractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens
English > silk tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningattractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens.
SynonymsAlbizia julibrissin, Albizzia julibrissin
Broaderalbizzia, albiziaAny of numerous trees of the genus Albizia
SpanishAlbizzia julibrissin
CatalanAlbizia julibrissin

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