Albizzia
/ælˈbɪzi.ə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of a number of trees and shrubs considered either now or formerly to belong to the genus Albizia.
- 2 any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From the commonly used, but invalid translingual taxonomic name Albizzia, a correction of Albizia to match Filippo degli Albizzi's name. Such corrections, however, are not allowed by the taxonomic rules.