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albizia

albizia noun: a plant of the genus Albizia; a siris or silk tree.

Noun

albizia (plural albizias)

  1. A plant of the genus Albizia; a siris or silk tree.
    • A wilt disease has spread among many of the large trees in the Seychelles with most of the sandragons and albizias being affected […].2012, Lyn Mair, Lynnath Beckley, Seychelles: The Bradt Travel Guide, page 31
    • To visit Grandpa, Margio had to trudge up the hill through albizia trees and clove woods, on paths lined by mahogany trees, deep into the wild jungle known only to hunters.2015, Eka Kurniawan, translated by Labodalih Sembiring, Man Tiger, Verso, page 38

Forms of albizia

pluralalbizias

Origin of albizia

Borrowed from taxonomic name Albizia.

Questions about albizia

What does albizia mean?
Albizia means a plant of the genus Albizia; a siris or silk tree.
What part of speech is albizia?
Albizia is a noun.
What is the plural of albizia?
The plural of albizia is albizias.

Words near albizia in the dictionary

  1. albitizations
  2. albitize
  3. albitized
  4. albitizes
  5. albitizing
  6. albizia
  7. albizias
  8. albizzia
  9. albizzias
  10. ALBM
  11. ALBMs

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