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Noun: smoke tree  smowk tree
  1. Any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus
    - smoke bush
     
  2. 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-coloured honey of excellent flavour
    - Dalea spinosa

Derived forms: smoke trees

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: Cotinus, Dalea, genus Cotinus, genus Dalea

Encyclopedia: Smoke tree