Sophora

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the genus Sophora of small trees and shrubs related to the pea.

    "Then Dr. Day allowed herself to become distracted by a tree on the other side of 83rd Street, a sophora tree."

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genus sophora

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"Then Dr. Day allowed herself to become distracted by a tree on the other side of 83rd Street, a sophora tree."

Etymology

From translingual Sophora.

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