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Noun: Kentucky coffee tree
  1. Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
    - bonduc, chicot, Gymnocladus dioica

Derived forms: Kentucky coffee trees

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Gymnocladus, Gymnocladus

Encyclopedia: Kentucky coffee tree