(n) deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods, Syn.Firmiana simplex, Chinese parasol, phoenix tree, Japanese varnish tree
n. [ F., fr. Sp. or Pg. parasol, or It. parasole; It. parare to ward off, Sp. & Pg. parar (L. parare to prepare) + It. sole sun, Sp. & Pg. sol (L. sol). See Parry, Solar. ] A kind of small umbrella used by women as a protection from the sun. [ 1913 Webster ]
[wú tóng, ㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ, 梧桐] wutong or Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments; Chinese parasol tree #25,071[Add to Longdo]
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