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Sophora

Sophora Meaning & Definition
Sophora Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sophora?

[n] cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers; some species placed in genus Podalyria

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sophora: genus Sophora

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sophora:

See Also | Chinese scholar tree | Chinese scholartree | coral bean | frijolillo | frijolito | Japanese pagoda tree | kowhai | mescal bean | Papilionoideae | rosid dicot genus | Sophora japonica | Sophora secundiflora | Sophora sinensis | Sophora tetraptera | subfamily Papilionoideae

Sophora In Webster's Dictionary

\So*pho"ra\, n. [Ar. ?ufair.] (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.

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