DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
3.144.17.43
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

2 definitions found

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 So·pho·ra n.  Bot. (a) A genus of leguminous plants. (b) A tree (Sophora Japonica) of Eastern Asia, resembling the common locust; occasionally planted in the United States.
 ◄ ►

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Sophora japonica
      n : handsome round-headed deciduous tree having compound dark
          green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant
          creamy-white flowers; China and Japan [syn: Japanese
           pagoda tree, Chinese scholartree, Chinese scholar
           tree, Sophora sinensis]