TREE CELANDINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tree celandine mean? 

• TREE CELANDINE (noun)
  The noun TREE CELANDINE has 1 sense:

1. small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers

  Familiarity information: TREE CELANDINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TREE CELANDINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bocconia; Bocconia frutescens; tree celandine

Hypernyms ("tree celandine" is a kind of...):

angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

Holonyms ("tree celandine" is a member of...):

genus Bocconia (tropical American trees or shrubs closely related to genus Macleaya)