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Look up: laburnum

  1. Laburnum
    (Golden-Chain Tree, Laburnum) These gorgeous, deciduous trees are natives of Europe, Greece and Asia Minor. Laburnums are not susceptible to serious damage by pests or disease. The very hard and dark colored heartwood is brown or almost black and when polished, resembles ebony. It is sometimes used in cabinetwork. Laburnums, though beautiful, are very poisonous and great care should be taken if they are grown around young children. Laburnums, also known as Golden-Chain Trees, grow 20 to 25 feet ...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/laburnum.html

  2. Laburnum
    Laburnum is a small leguminous tree of the genus Laburnum with poisonous seeds and bright yellow flowers.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Laburnum
    [n] - flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Laburnum
    La·bur'num noun [ Latin ] (Botany) A small leguminous tree ( Cytisus Laburnum ), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms. » Scotch laburnum ( Cytisus alpinus ) is similar, but has smooth leaves; purple laburnum is C. purpureus .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/2

  5. laburnum
    <botany> A small leguminous tree (Cytisus Laburnum), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, especially. The bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms. ... Scotch laburnum (Cytisus alpinus) is similar, but has smooth leaves; purple laburnum is C. Purpureus. ... Origin: L. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Laburnum
    `Laburnum` (also called `Golden Chain`) is a genus of two species of small trees in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae, `Laburnum anagyroides` (`Common Laburnum`) and `L. alpinum` (`Alpine Laburnum`). They are native to the mountains of southern Europe from France to the Balkan Peninsula. Some botanists include a third species, `Laburnum caramanicum`, but this native of southeast Europe and Asia Minor is usually treated in a disti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laburnum

  7. Laburnum
    • (n.) A small leguminous tree (Cytisus Laburnum), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. laburnum
    any member of the genus (Laburnum) of trees and shrubs having butterfly-like flowers, and belonging to the subfamily Papilionoideae of the pea ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/3

  9. laburnum
    laburnum (lubûr'num) or golden chain,small tree (Laburnum anagyroides) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family) with decorative dark green leaves and sprays of bright yellow flowers. It is native to Europe, where, as in America, it is widely grown for ornament. The leaves and seeds are pois...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08284


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