orchid tree

orchid tree

noun
a tree, Bauhinia variegata, of the legume family, native to southeastern Asia, having lavender or purple flowers clustered in the leaf axils, cultivated in warm regions.
Also called mountain ebony.
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Orchid tree is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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orchid tree

noun
small East Indian tree having orchid-like flowers and hard dark wood [syn: mountain ebony
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