Silk tree
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 an Asiatic leguminous tree (Albizia julibrissin) with finely bipinnate leaves, and large flat pods; so called because of the abundant long silky stamens of its blossoms.
- 2 attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens wordnet