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PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Deciduous tree of China and Manchuria having a turpentine aroma and handsome compound leaves turning yellow in autumn and deeply fissured corky bark
Synonyms:
cork tree; Phellodendron amurense
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Phellodendron amurense" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Phellodendron amurense" is a member of...):
genus Phellodendron; Phellodendron (small genus of aromatic deciduous trees of east Asia often having thick corky bark)