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silktree

silktree is the alternative form of silk tree.

Meaning of silk tree

Noun

silk tree (plural silk trees)

  1. an Asiatic leguminous tree (Albizia julibrissin) with finely bipinnate leaves, and large flat pods; so called because of the abundant long silky stamens of its blossoms.
    Synonyms:
    silk flower, Persian silk tree

Forms of silktree

pluralsilktrees

Questions about silktree

What is silktree the alternative form of?
Silktree is the alternative form of silk tree.

Words near silktree in the dictionary

  1. Silksworth
  2. silktail
  3. silktails
  4. silktassel
  5. silktassels
  6. silktree
  7. silktrees
  8. silkvine
  9. silkware
  10. silkwares
  11. silkwear

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Adapted from Wiktionary: silktree (page history and authors); silk tree (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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