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Smoke tree

noun

Any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus. Synonym: smoke bush.

Greyish-green shrub of desert regions of southwestern United States and Mexico having sparse foliage and terminal spikes of bluish violet flowers; locally important as source of a light-colored honey of excellent flavor. Synonym: Dalea spinosa.

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Words linked to "Smoke tree" : bush, Cotinus obovatus, wig tree, Cotinus coggygria, genus Dalea, Cotinus, smoke bush, American smokewood, chittamwood, genus Cotinus, Dalea, Venetian sumac, Cotinus americanus, shrub