English noun: smoke tree |
1. | smoke tree (plant) any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus |
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| Synonyms | smoke bush |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | American smokewood, chittamwood, Cotinus americanus, Cotinus coggygria, Cotinus obovatus, Venetian sumac, wig tree |
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| Member meronym | Cotinus, genus Cotinus |
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2. | smoke tree (plant) greyish-green shrub of desert regions of southwestern United States and Mexico having sparse foliage and terminal spikes of bluish violet flowers; locally important as source of a light-colored honey of excellent flavor |
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| Synonyms | Dalea spinosa |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub |
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| Member meronym | Dalea, genus Dalea |
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