English noun: Circis siliquastrum | |||
1. | Circis siliquastrum (plant) small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers | ||
Synonyms | Judas tree, love tree | ||
Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | ||
Member meronym | Cercis, genus Cercis | ||