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shii tree

shii tree noun: a tree, Castanopsis cuspidata, native to southern Japan and southern Korea.

shii tree: a tree, Castanopsis cuspidata, native to southern Japan and southern Korea
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Noun

shii tree (plural shii trees)

  1. A tree, Castanopsis cuspidata, native to southern Japan and southern Korea.

Forms of shii tree

pluralshii trees

Origin of shii tree

Borrowed from Japanese 椎.

Questions about shii tree

What does shii tree mean?
Shii tree means a tree, Castanopsis cuspidata, native to southern Japan and southern Korea.
What part of speech is shii tree?
Shii tree is a noun.
What is the plural of shii tree?
The plural of shii tree is shii trees.

Words near shii tree in the dictionary

  1. Shihs
  2. Shihting
  3. Shihtsuishan
  4. Shihua
  5. shii
  6. shii tree
  7. shii trees
  8. Shiification
  9. shiiit
  10. shiikuwasha
  11. shiikuwashas

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