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Albizzia

Albizzia

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A tropical tree or shrub with feathery leaves and decorative flowers
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • The Albizzia tree thrives in warm, tropical climates with plenty of sunlight.

Examples

  • Many species in the Albizzia genus are prized for their ornamental flowers.

  • Look at that stunning Albizzia in full bloom!

  • Researchers discovered a new species in the Albizzia group during their expedition.

  • The Albizzia tree is known for its beautiful flowers.

  • Many species in the Albizzia genus are prized for their ornamental flowers.

  • The Albizzia tree thrives in warm, tropical climates with plenty of sunlight.

  • The Albizzia tree is known for its beautiful flowers.

Synonyms

Albizia
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  • Specialized
9.9

A tree or shrub with feathery leaves and fragrant flowers from tropical regions

focuses on feathery leaves and flowers valued for their decorative look

Compounds

Albizzia julibrissin
  • Specialized
9.9

A small decorative tree from Asia with feathery leaves and clusters of pink, fluffy flowers

Albizzia lebbeck
  • Specialized
9.9

A large tree with big leaves, round clusters of yellow-green flowers, and long seed pods that rattle in the wind

Surface Forms

Albizzia singular
Albizzias plural

Etymology

Albizzia comes from the Italian family name Albizzi, a plant collector who brought these trees to Europe; so Albizzia is literally the collector's 'name' and now refers to this group of tropical trees known for their feathery leaves and pretty flowers.