Cucumber tree definitions

cucumber tree

(from the article `Magnoliales`) ...Coast to eastern Texas. It is cultivated in almost all temperate regions of the world and flowers five to seven years from planting. Another ...
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Cucumber Tree

(Magnolia) These evergreen and deciduous (leaf-losing) trees and shrubs have beautiful, large flowers. Some kinds bloom very early in the spring before the leaves, some bloom later in the spring and still others during the summer and early fall. Some kinds produce pretty fruits, which are usually shaped like a cone and brightly colored. When the se...
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Cucumber-Tree

The cucumber-tree (Magnolia acuminata) is a fine American forest tree, so named from the appearance of its fruit.
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cucumber tree

[n] - American deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber
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cucumber tree

Magnolia acuminata noun American deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber
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cucumber tree

any of several American magnolias, esp. Magnolia acuminata, having ovate leaves, yellowish-green bell-shaped flowers, and dark red, conelike fruit. · any of certain other trees, as an East Indian tree of the genus Averrhoa.
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