albizia

Synonyms:

albizzia

Types:

Albizia julibrissin, Albizzia julibrissin, silk tree

attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens

Albizia lebbeck, Albizzia lebbeck, siris, siris tree

large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind

Albizia saman, monkey pod, monkeypod, rain tree, saman, zaman, zamang

large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle

Type of:

tree

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms