Definition of California redbud

1. Noun. Shrub of western United States having pink or crimson flowers; often forms thickets.

Exact synonyms: Cercis Occidentalis, Western Redbud
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of California Redbud

California holly
California lady's slipper
California laurel
California laurels
California live oak
California newt
California nutmeg
California olive
California pitcher plant
California pompano
California poppies
California poppy
California privet
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California quail
California redbud (current term)
California redwood
California roll
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California romero
California sage
California sagebrush
California sea lion
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Literary usage of California redbud

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

1. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"California redbud— Cercis- occidentalis—is never more than a shrub, to 15 feet, has rose-colored flowers, ..."

2. Report by California Division of Forestry (1912)
"... broadleaf maple, Oregon oak, California laurel, snowball, pepperwood, wild raspberry, elderberry, California redbud, Oregon grape, willow and dogwood. ..."

3. Fire Prevention Day: A Lesson ... April 18, 1914 by California State Board of Forestry (1906)
"... broadleaf maple, Oregon oak, California laurel, snowball, pepperwood, wild raspberry, elderberry, California redbud, Oregon grape, willow and dogwood. ..."

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