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Definition of Sesbania grandiflora
1. Noun. A softwood tree with lax racemes of usually red or pink flowers; tropical Australia and Asia; naturalized in southern Florida and West Indies.
Group relationships: Genus Sesbania
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sesbania Grandiflora
Literary usage of Sesbania grandiflora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1903)
"sesbania grandiflora is a tree 5 to 10 meters in height. The leaves are alternate,
20 to 30 centimeters long, and pinnate with 20 to 40 pairs of leaflets, ..."
2. Hawaii Integrated Biofuels Research Program: Final Report by Patrick K. Takahashi (1995)
"... Albizia procera 2.4 Enterolobium cyclocarpum 5.3 Samanea saman 4.5 Eucalyptus
grandis 9.7 sesbania grandiflora 6.7 The trial was measured for height and ..."
3. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"sesbania grandiflora, Persoon. North-Western Australia to the verge of the tropics,
Indian Archipelagos. ..."
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