Robinia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the genus Robinia.

    "The remarkable feature of the woody planting at Buttes-Chaumont is the ‘profuse use’ of silver-leafed cedars, yellow-leafed robinias and copper-leafed beech trees."

Synonyms

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genus robinia

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"The remarkable feature of the woody planting at Buttes-Chaumont is the ‘profuse use’ of silver-leafed cedars, yellow-leafed robinias and copper-leafed beech trees."

Etymology

From the genus name.

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