flowering tree

evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental

rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn

any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family

any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms

a genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China

tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work

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

Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd

African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread

massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber

forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts

any tree of the genus Sterculia

large tree of Australasia

large evergreen tree of India and Burma whose leaves are silvery beneath

small tree of coastal regions of Old World tropics whose leaves are silvery beneath

tropical American tree producing cacao beans

slender elegant tree of New Zealand having racemes of red flowers and yielding valuable mottled red timber

deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves

a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape

small deciduous tree of the Transvaal having spikes of yellow flowers

small South African tree having creamy yellow fragrant flowers usually growing on stream banks

native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers

trees and shrubs

any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus

a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building

any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preserves

low spreading tree of Indonesia yielding an orange to brown gum resin (gamboge) used as a pigment when powdered

Hawaiian tree of genus Pipturus having a bark (tapa) from which tapa cloth is made

shrubby Asiatic tree having bark (tapa) that resembles cloth; grown as a shade tree in Europe and America; male flowers are pendulous catkins and female are urn-shaped followed by small orange-red aggregate berries

tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems

small East Indian tree having orchid-like flowers and hard dark wood

showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers

small shrubby tree of eastern North America similar to the Judas tree having usually pink flowers; found in damp sheltered underwood

small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States

tree bearing edible fruit

any of various trees of the genus Sorbus

any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus

South American tree of dry interior regions of Argentina and Paraguay having resinous heartwood used for incense

small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America; a source of lignum vitae wood, hardest of commercial timbers, and a medicinal resin

small evergreen tree of the southern United States and West Indies a source of lignum vitae wood

any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins

tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers

any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone

any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges

a Mediterranean tree yielding Chian turpentine

tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds

tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit

any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers

large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood

small tropical American tree yielding purple dye and a tanning extract and bearing physic nuts containing a purgative oil that is poisonous in large quantities

deciduous tree of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers having leathery leaves and fragrant yellow-white flowers; it yields a milky juice that is the chief source of commercial rubber

large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles

Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil

a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers

tree bearing edible nuts

tree bearing aromatic bark or berries

seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of chocolate

any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp

small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors

large evergreen tree of warm regions whose aromatic wood yields camphor

tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon

Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon

tropical southeast Asian tree with aromatic bark; yields a bark used medicinally

tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits

small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood

yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America

Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood

evergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers

small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches

small erect deciduous tree with large leaves in coiled formations at branch tips

American deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber

large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base

large deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers; native to Asia; prized as an ornamental in eastern North America

deciduous shrubby magnolia from Japan having fragrant white starlike flowers blooming before leaves unfold; grown as an ornamental in United States

shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United States

East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace

tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind

large deciduous tree native to Panama and from which the country takes its name; having densely leafy crown and naked trunk

large tree of Old World tropics having foul-smelling orange-red blossoms followed by red pods enclosing oil-rich seeds sometimes used as food

tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract

any tree of the genus Macadamia

any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

glabrous or pubescent evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Salvadora; twigs are fibrous and in some parts of the world are bound together in clusters and used as a toothbrush; shoots are used as camel fodder; plant ash provides salt

a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit

any of various trees of the genus Juglans

American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts

any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia

West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango

tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts

European shrub with white or rosy flowers followed by black berries

aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries

tropical American tree having small white flowers and aromatic berries

Australian tree with sour red fruit

Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida

tropical tree of the East Indies cultivated for its edible fruit

small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches

small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit

small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit

small tropical shrubby tree bearing deep red oval fruit

South American tree having fruit similar to the true guava

moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves

shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit

East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit

tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind

tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit

any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry

native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread

East Indian tree cultivated for its immense edible fruit and seeds

Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit

small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit

small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated

evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan

any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits

small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples

any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone

hybrid produced by crossing Prunus domestica and Prunus armeniaca

Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach

any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood

any of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts

cultivated in temperate regions

variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh

Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties

Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits

a variety of mountain ash

an ash of the western coast of North America

medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit

any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind

East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit

East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit

any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds

deciduous rapidly growing tree of China with foliage like sumac and sweetish fetid flowers; widely planted in United States as a street tree because of its resistance to pollution

African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites

poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves

a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces

large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere

large European poplar

any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed

any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind

widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh

tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium

Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium

tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp

Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit

East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan

a common North American maple tree; five-lobed leaves are light green above and silvery white beneath; source of hard close-grained but brittle light-brown wood

maple of eastern and central North America having three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and hard close-grained wood much used for cabinet work especially the curly-grained form; sap is chief source of maple syrup and maple sugar; many subspecies

maple of eastern and central America; five-lobed leaves turn scarlet and yellow in autumn

maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn

maple of western North America having large 5-lobed leaves orange in autumn

small maple of northwestern North America

small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn

small maple of northwestern North America having prostrate stems that root freely and form dense thickets

shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge

a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North America; five-lobed leaves yellow in autumn; cultivated in many varieties

Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn

common shade tree of eastern and central United States

small shrubby Japanese plant with leaves having 5 to 7 acuminate lobes; yellow in autumn

leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan

ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties

deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States

evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries

South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

an evergreen tree

an evergreen shrub

an evergreen shrub

an evergreen shrub

a holly tree

a holly shrub

a holly tree

a holly shrub

a holly shrub

a holly shrub

tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted

large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit

small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts

tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit

common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit

a tall and often cultivated buckeye of the central United States

a buckeye with scaly grey bark that is found in the central United States

a spreading shrub with pink flowers; found in southeastern United States

a shrub buckeye of southern United States

a buckeye marked by different colors or tints

any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros

evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides

large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras

tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit

medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas

deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries

common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers

shrub of eastern North America closely resembling silky cornel

shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit

European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers

creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska

deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit