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ai·lan·thus
\āˈlan(t)thəs, īˈ-\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Amboinese ai lanto, literally, tree (of) heaven
1. capitalized : a small genus of East Indian and Chinese trees (family Simaroubaceae) with odd-pinnate leaves and terminal panicles of greenish flowers succeeded by oblong twisted samaras
2. -es : a tree of the genus Ailanthus (especially A. altissima) — see tree of heaven |