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Judas tree noun[ C ] uk /ˈdʒuː.dəs ˌtriː/ us /ˈdʒuː.dəs ˌtriː/ a deciduous bush or small tree (= one that loses its leaves in autumn and grows new ones in the spring), originally from North America, that has many small pink flowers in spring: The Judas Tree was a mass of flowers. If you visit Sicily in the spring, look out for the lovely Judas trees. The Judas tree, with its rich pink, pea-like flowers, is perfect for a small garden. The garden contains a very fine example of a Judas tree. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Deciduous trees acacia acer ailanthus alder almond fringe tree ginkgo hawthorn honey locust hornbeam quaking aspen red maple red oak rowan rubber tree wayfaring tree weeping willow white ash white birch white oak
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