katsura tree — noun Etymology: Japanese katsura katsura tree Date: circa 1924 a deciduous tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum of the family Cercidiphyllaceae) of Japan and China sometimes grown as an ornamental for its dark blue green ovate leaves which turn bright… … New Collegiate Dictionary
katsura tree — (species Cercidiphyllum japonicum), upright, gracefully branching tree native to China and Japan, and the only remaining member of the family Cercidiphyllaceae. It is a handsome ornamental tree planted widely for its broadly oval form; it… … Universalium
katsura-tree — japoninis puošmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Puošmedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Cercidiphyllum japonicum), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Cercidiphyllum japonicum angl. katsura tree šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Katsura — or Katsuura might refer to:Architecture* The Katsura imperial villa, one of Japan s most important architectural treasures, and a World Heritage SiteBotany* The Katsura tree, a genus of two species of trees native to eastern AsiaGeography*… … Wikipedia
katsura — noun see katsura tree … New Collegiate Dictionary
katsura — noun see katsura tree … Useful english dictionary
katsura — [kat sʊərə] noun 1》 an ornamental East Asian tree which has leaves resembling those of the Judas tree. [Cercidiphyllum japonicum.] 2》 a type of Japanese wig worn mainly by women. Origin from Japanese … English new terms dictionary
angiospermous tree — noun any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary • Syn: ↑flowering tree • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑ylang ylang, ↑Cananga odorata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flowering tree — noun any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary • Syn: ↑angiospermous tree • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑ylang ylang, ↑Cananga odorata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
kat|su|ra tree — «KAHT suhr uh», a hardy, shrublike tree of China and Japan, cultivated for ornament. ╂[< Japanese katsura] … Useful english dictionary
