English noun: phoenix tree | |||
1. | phoenix tree (plant) deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods | ||
Synonyms | Chinese parasol, Chinese parasol tree, Firmiana simplex, Japanese varnish tree | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | Firmiana, genus Firmiana | ||