angiospermous tree
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1. any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | tree, |
definition | : | a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cananga odorata, ilang-ilang, ylang-ylang, |
definition | : | evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cercidiphyllum japonicum, katsura tree, |
definition | : | rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | laurel, |
definition | : | any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | magnolia, |
definition | : | any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | genus manglietia, manglietia, |
definition | : | a genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | balsa, ochroma lagopus, |
definition | : | forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | sterculia, |
definition | : | any tree of the genus Sterculia (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | new zealand honeysuckle, rewa-rewa, |
definition | : | slender elegant tree of New Zealand having racemes of red flowers and yielding valuable mottled red timber (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | oxydendrum arboreum, sorrel tree, sourwood, titi, |
definition | : | deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | myrtle, |
definition | : | any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | mangrove, rhizophora mangle, |
definition | : | a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | dillenia, |
definition | : | any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preserves (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | pipturus albidus, |
definition | : | Hawaiian tree of genus Pipturus having a bark (tapa) from which tapa cloth is made (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | broussonetia papyrifera, paper mulberry, |
definition | : | shrubby Asiatic tree having bark (tapa) that resembles cloth; grown as a shade tree in Europe and America; male flowers are pendulous catkins and female are urn-shaped followed by small orange-red aggregate berries (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | circis siliquastrum, judas tree, love tree, |
definition | : | small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cercis canadensis, redbud, |
definition | : | small shrubby tree of eastern North America similar to the Judas tree having usually pink flowers; found in damp sheltered underwood (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | fruit tree, |
definition | : | tree bearing edible fruit (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | mountain ash, |
definition | : | any of various trees of the genus Sorbus (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | ailanthus, |
definition | : | any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | bulnesia sarmienti, palo santo, |
definition | : | South American tree of dry interior regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incense (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | guaiacum officinale, lignum vitae, |
definition | : | small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America; a source of lignum vitae wood, hardest of commercial timbers, and a medicinal resin (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | poplar, poplar tree, |
definition | : | any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | buckwheat tree, cliftonia monophylla, titi, |
definition | : | tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | maple, |
definition | : | any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | holly, |
definition | : | any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | silver bell, |
definition | : | any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | jatropha curcus, physic nut, |
definition | : | small tropical American tree yielding purple dye and a tanning extract and bearing physic nuts containing a purgative oil that is poisonous in large quantities (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | caoutchouc tree, hevea brasiliensis, para rubber tree, |
definition | : | deciduous tree of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers having leathery leaves and fragrant yellow-white flowers; it yields a milky juice that is the chief source of commercial rubber (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aleurites moluccana, candlenut, varnish tree, |
definition | : | large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree, |
definition | : | a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | nut tree, |
definition | : | tree bearing edible nuts (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | spice tree, |
definition | : | tree bearing aromatic bark or berries (noun.plant) |
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