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CIRCIS SILIQUASTRUM

\sˈɜːsɪs sˈɪlɪkwˌastɹəm], \sˈɜːsɪs sˈɪlɪkwˌastɹəm], \s_ˈɜː_s_ɪ_s s_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_k_w_ˌa_s_t_ɹ_ə_m]\

Definitions of CIRCIS SILIQUASTRUM

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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