(from the article `pagoda tree`) any of several trees of erect, conical form suggesting a pagoda, particularly Sophora japonica, commonly called the Japanese pagoda tree, or the ...
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(Sophora) This is a group of tender and hardy, evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs. S. japonica, the Chinese Scholar Tree or Japanese Pagoda Tree, is a native of China. This handsome, deciduous plant makes a wonderful shade tree and can even tolerate the polluted atmosphere of the city. When grown in a yard, the Japanese Pagoda Tree can reach ...
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The Japanese Pagoda Tree (Sophora japonica) is a tall deciduous tree of the family Leguminosae, native to eastern Asia, with a dense, spherical crown and green, later grey, bark. The leaves are alternate, odd-pinnate with between nine and seventeen stalked, ovate to lanceolate, prickly tipped leaflets. The flowers are white in colour and arranged i...
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[
n] - handsome round-headed deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers
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