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Definition of Silver-bell tree
1. Noun. Medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas.
Exact synonyms: Halesia Carolina, Halesia Tetraptera, Opossum Wood, Silverbell Tree, Snowdrop Tree
Generic synonyms: Silver Bell
Generic synonyms: Silver Bell
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silver-bell Tree
Literary usage of Silver-bell tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tree Guide: Trees East of the Rockies by Julia Ellen Rogers (1914)
"It is smaller in stature than the silver bell tree, but has larger leaves and
more showy flowers. Between the two species the chief difference is that two ..."
2. Practical Forestry: A Treatise on the Propagation, Planting, and Cultivation by Andrew Samuel Fuller (1910)
"silver-bell tree. A genus of deciduous shrubs, or small trees, with large, veiny
and pointed leaves, and showy white, or pinkish flowers, on long, ..."
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