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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
Group relationships: Firmiana, Genus Firmiana
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinese Parasol 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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