English noun: Japanese pagoda tree | |||
1. | Japanese pagoda tree (plant) handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan | ||
Synonyms | Chinese scholar tree, Chinese scholartree, Sophora japonica, Sophora sinensis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Sophora, Sophora | ||