Definition of Chinese parasol tree

1. Noun. Deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods.

Exact synonyms: Chinese Parasol, Firmiana Simplex, Japanese Varnish Tree, Phoenix Tree
Group relationships: Firmiana, Genus Firmiana
Generic synonyms: Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinese Parasol Tree

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Chinese menus
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Chinese mountain cats
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Chinese mustard
Chinese numeral
Chinese olive
Chinese olives
Chinese overtime
Chinese paddlefish
Chinese pangolin
Chinese pangolins
Chinese parasol
Chinese parasol tree (current term)
Chinese parsley
Chinese pea tree
Chinese pheasant
Chinese pheasants
Chinese primrose
Chinese privet
Chinese puzzle
Chinese puzzles
Chinese ragwort
Chinese red
Chinese reds
Chinese restaurant syndrome
Chinese rhubarb
Chinese scholar tree

Literary usage of Chinese parasol tree

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"Chinese parasol tree. Fig. 2399. Strong-growing, smooth-barked, round-headed tree- of medium size, with deciduous ..."

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