桂 — meaning in English
katsura
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English meaning
- katsura noun A deciduous tree native to Japan and China, prized for its heart-shaped leaves that turn caramel-scented in autumn.
Senses
桂 is used for these senses in English:
- Chinese cinnamon An evergreen tree (Cinnamomum cassia) originating in southern China, and widely cultivated for its aromatic bark, which is used to produce cinnamon.
- katsura One of two species of trees in the genus Cercidiphyllum, most commonly Cercidiphyllum japonicum, one of the largest trees in Asia.