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| Ju·das tree (plural Ju·das trees) |
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red-flowered tree: a leguminous tree whose purplish red flowers come out before the leaves. Native to: Europe, Asia. Latin name Cercis siliquastrum.
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| [Mid-17th century. After Judas; from the popular notion that he hanged himself from this tree] |
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