pagoda tree
pagoda tree noun: styphnolobium japonicum, a tree in the pea family Fabaceae.
Noun
pagoda tree (plural pagoda trees)
- Styphnolobium japonicum, a tree in the pea family Fabaceae.
- Synonyms:
- Chinese scholar tree, Japanese pagoda tree
- The opportunity to make money rapidly in British India.
- India has been transferred from the regions of romance to the realms of fact […] the mines of Golconda no longer pay the cost of working, and the pagoda-tree has been stripped of all its golden fruit.1877, Blackwood's Magazine, page 575
- It might be mistaken […] for the work of some modern architect, built for the Nabob of a couple of generations back, who had enriched himself when the pagoda-tree was worth the shaking.1881 September 3, Saturday Review, page 307
pagoda tree meaning in Tamil
pagoda tree in Tamil
- குப்பையலரி, கள்ளிமந்தாரை, வெளுத்தலரி, ஈழத்தலரி, நாவில்லாவலரி, பெருங்கள்ளி
Synonyms of pagoda tree
Forms of pagoda tree
| plural | pagoda trees |
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Origin of pagoda tree
(source of wealth): See pagoda (“a kind of gold coin”).
Words formed from pagoda tree
Questions about pagoda tree
- What does pagoda tree mean?
- Pagoda tree means styphnolobium japonicum, a tree in the pea family Fabaceae.
- What is pagoda tree in Tamil?
- Pagoda tree in Tamil is குப்பையலரி, கள்ளிமந்தாரை, வெளுத்தலரி. See Pagoda tree meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pagoda tree?
- Pagoda tree is a noun.
- What is the plural of pagoda tree?
- The plural of pagoda tree is pagoda trees.
Words near pagoda tree in the dictionary
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