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Definition of Firmiana simplex
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.
Group relationships: Firmiana, Genus Firmiana
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Firmiana Simplex
Literary usage of Firmiana simplex
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"Firmiana simplex (L.) WF Wight, Bulletin 142 (Inventory No. 15), Bureau of Plant
Industry, US Dept. of Agriculture, 1909, p. 67. 23428. ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"... Kiangsu, Chekiang, Fukien, Hupeh, and Kwangtung, in China; Korea, and Japan.
26432. Firmiana simplex (L.) WF Wight "Ao ..."
3. Plant Inventory by Agricultural Research Center-West (U.S.), United States Division of Botany, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Agricultural Research Service, United States Dept. of Agriculture, United States, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Northeastern Regi (1914)
"Distribution.—A tree found in the primeval forests of the State of Rio de Janeiro,
in Brazil. 34359. Firmiana simplex (L.) WF Wight. ..."