Definition of Albizzia julibrissin

1. Noun. Attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens.

Exact synonyms: Albizia Julibrissin, Silk Tree
Generic synonyms: Albizia, Albizzia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Albizzia Julibrissin

Albi
Albie
Albigenses
Albigensian
Albigensianism
Albin
Albina
Albini's nodules
Albino Luciano
Albinus' muscle
Albion
Albireo
Albizia julibrissin
Albizia lebbeck
Albizia saman
Albizzia julibrissin
Albizzia lebbeck
Alborg
Albrecht's bone
Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein
Albright's disease
Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy
Albright's syndrome
Albright knot
Albright knots
Albuginaceae
Albula
Albula vulpes
Albulidae

Literary usage of Albizzia julibrissin

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

1. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"... albizzia julibrissin. One of the most beautiful of our small flowering trees, of wide- spreading habit and fern-like foliage with great sprays of ..."

2. Trees of the Northern United States: Their Study, Description and by Austin Craig Apgar (1892)
"Fruit albizzia julibrissin, Boivin. (SILK- TREE. ) Leaves twice abruptly pinnate, of many (over 400) leaflets; leaflets semi-oblong, curved, entire, acute, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"albizzia julibrissin Durazz. Pink Siris. Silk-tree. Fig. 2430. A, julibrissin Durazz. Mag. Tose. 3': il. 1772. A tree, up to 35° high, ..."

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