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hoptree
[ hop-tree ]
noun
- any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
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Hoptree (Ptelea trifoliata) is another member of the family.
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