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Noun: golden shower tree
  1. Deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia and Central and South America and Australia
    - drumstick tree, purging cassia, pudding pipe tree, canafistola, canafistula, Cassia fistula

Derived forms: golden shower trees

Type of: cassia

Encyclopedia: Golden shower tree