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silk tree
silk tree (plural silk trees)


noun 
Definition:
 
Asian tree with pink flowers: a widely cultivated tree of the mimosa family. Flowers: showy, pink, with silky filaments. Native to: Asia.  Latin name Albizia julibrissin.
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