Japanese pagoda tree
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Japanese pagoda tree
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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If you discount roses, the gardener is scrounging for action from trees and shrubs and turns to crape myrtles, the Japanese pagoda tree or the PeeGee hydrangea.
From Washington Post
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