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Gymnocladus
(gcide) | Gymnocladus \Gym*noc"la*dus\ (j[i^]m*n[o^]"l[.a]*d[u^]s), n.
[NL., fr. Gr. gymno`s naked + kla`dos a branch.] (Bot.)
A genus of leguminous plants; the Kentucky coffee tree. The
leaves are cathartic, and the seeds a substitute for coffee.
[1913 Webster] |
gymnocladus
(wn) | Gymnocladus
n 1: small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States
having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods [syn:
Gymnocladus, genus Gymnocladus] |
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Gymnocladus Canadensis
(gcide) | Kentucky \Ken*tuck"y\, prop. n.
One of the United States.
[1913 Webster]
Kentucky blue grass (Bot.), a valuable pasture and meadow
grass (Poa pratensis), found in both Europe and America.
See under Blue grass.
Kentucky coffee tree (Bot.), a tall North American tree
(Gymnocladus Canadensis) with bipinnate leaves. It
produces large woody pods containing a few seeds which
have been used as a substitute for coffee. The timber is
very valuable.
[1913 Webster] |
Gymnocladus dioica
(gcide) | chicot \chicot\ n.
a handsome tree of central and eastern North America
(Gymnocladus dioica) having large bipinnate leaves and
green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose
seeds are used as a coffee substitute.
Syn: Kentucky coffee tree, bonduc, Gymnocladus dioica.
[WordNet 1.5] |
genus gymnocladus
(wn) | genus Gymnocladus
n 1: small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States
having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods [syn:
Gymnocladus, genus Gymnocladus] |
gymnocladus
(wn) | Gymnocladus
n 1: small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States
having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods [syn:
Gymnocladus, genus Gymnocladus] |
gymnocladus dioica
(wn) | Gymnocladus dioica
n 1: handsome tree of central and eastern North America having
large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by
large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee
substitute [syn: Kentucky coffee tree, bonduc,
chicot, Gymnocladus dioica] |
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